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Relief of Ptolemy I offering to Hathor
Relief of Ptolemy I offering to Hathor

Relief of Ptolemy I offering to Hathor

305–282 B.C.
Object PlaceKom Abu Billo (Tarrana, Terenuthes), Egypt
Medium/TechniqueLimestone
DimensionsOverall: 36 x 128 x 18cm (14 3/16 x 50 3/8 x 7 1/16in.)
Other (Height x length x D): 128cm (50 3/8in.)
Block (painted wooden base ): 149.5 x 136.2 x 115.6 cm (58 7/8 x 53 5/8 x 45 1/2 in.)
Case (plex-bonnet): 38.7 x 136.2 x 24.1 cm (15 1/4 x 53 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number89.559
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceFrom Kom Abu Billo (Terenuthis). 1887-88: excavated by F.L. Griffith for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund by the government of Egypt; 1889: given to the MFA by the Egypt Exploration Fund.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1889)