Portrait stele of a woman
3rd to early 4th century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueLimestone with traces of paint, carved
DimensionsHeight x width x depth: 141 x 53 x 23 cm (55 1/2 x 20 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
Credit LineMary S. and Edward J. Holmes Fund
Accession number1972.875
On View
On viewClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceProbably from Oxyrhynchus (el-Bahasna). By 1972: with P. G. Sier, Hilversheim, Holland; 1972: purchased by the MFA from P. G. Sier, September 13, 1972.2350–2170 B.C.
30 B.C. to A.D. 14
about A.D. 580
A.D. 516
A.D. 20–50
1595–1157 B.C.
7th century A.D.