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Column capital fragment

A.D. 500
FindspotIhnasya el-Medina, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueSandstone
DimensionsOverall: 19 x 23.5 x 17.5 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/4 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number05.286
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ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceFrom Ihnasya el-Medina (Herakleoplis Magna), House L. 1903-1904: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; 1905, presented to the MFA by the EEF. (Accession date: January 1, 1905)