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Statuette of Isis
Egyptian
Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic Dynasty)
332–305 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Abydos, Tomb 16 D
Medium/Technique
Plaster
Dimensions
Height: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number00.708
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionOriginal plaster casting. Ptolemaic period. Broken in two.
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, 1900: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie and Arthur Cruttenden Mace for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt, received by the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund.
(Accession Date: November 1, 1900)
(Accession Date: November 1, 1900)