Ostracon with Pharaoh Spearing a Lion and a Royal Hymn on its Back
by Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1070
Details
- Year
- -1070
- Medium
- Limestone, ink
- Size
- H. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.), W. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.), Th. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
Ancient Egyptian This ancient Egyptian work, dating to ca. 1186–1070 B.C.. Made from limestone, ink, it measures H. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.), W. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.), Th. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.).
It's part of the highlighted collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, in the Egyptian Art department. The Met acquired this piece as part of its public domain collection, and high-resolution images are freely available.
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