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Four-sided pillar
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Sandstone
Dimensions
Other: 6.7 x 1.3 cm (2 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.185
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Function unknown
DescriptionSandstone object in shape of 4-sided obelisk
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis. 1885: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; October 28, 1885: voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; sent over February 1886. (Accession Date: January 1, 1886)