Trial Piece

29-75-602

From: Egypt | Mit-Rahineh

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number 29-75-602
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ptolemaic
Provenience Egypt | Mit-Rahineh
Locus RM101
Period Late Period | Ptolemaic Period | Thirty-Third Dynasty
Date Made 664 - 30 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Limestone
Iconography Grid
Description

Fragment of a trial piece. The broken fragment shows squares incised in a grid pattern to prepare for sculpting. The squares measure 1.5 cm each

Height 8.6 cm
Width 7.6 cm
Depth 1.3 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Mit-Rahineh (Memphis), Egypt, 1915-1920
Other Number M2704 - Field No SF

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