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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Oval Plaque
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Oval Plaque

sculptor
Date1550 BCE - 664 BCE
Place MadeEgypt, Ancient & Byzantine World-Africa
MediumSteatite
Dimensions1.2 x 0.9 cm (1/2 x 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU11n86
eMuseum ID717491
Previous NumberU11n59.9
EmbARK ObjectID23225
TMS Source ID8360
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesIncised (on recto): [in hieroglyphics:] Lord Amon Re
Incised (on verso): [in hieroglyphics:] wn rabbit, nb basket
ProvenanceNotesPossibly purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner during her trip to Egypt, September 1874 - April 1875.
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