About the Artwork
Funerary Stele
1st century BCE
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Egyptian
Egyptian
Carved limestone
Overall: 12 1/2 × 7 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches (31.8 × 18.4 × 7 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Founders Society Purchase, Sarah Bacon Hill Fund
65.1
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Provenance
possibly from (Akhmîm, Upper Egypt). Dr. and Mrs. O. O. Fisher (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1965-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Egyptian, Funerary Stele, 1st century BCE, carved limestone. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Sarah Bacon Hill Fund, 65.1.
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