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Fragment of Hathor head
Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Sinai, Serabit el Khadim
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width: 10 x 12 cm (3 15/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number05.178
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsReligious and cult objects
DescriptionGreen glaze, modeled, black outlines. Head on both sides.
ProvenanceFrom the Temple of Sarabit el Khadim in Sinai. 1905: excavated by the Egypt Explotaion Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the Egypt Exploration Fund.