Photo of collection object Sphinx with Falcon-Headed Vessel
Sphinx with Falcon-Headed Vessel, 525-30 B.C.E.. Glass, 1 3/16 x 13/16 x 3/16 in. (3 x 2.1 x 0.4 cm). Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1316E. Creative Commons-BY.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Sphinx with Falcon-Headed Vessel

525-30 B.C.E.

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Accessory
Formatted Medium
Glass
Medium
glass
Locations
Reportedly from: Saqqara, Egypt
Dynasty
Dynasty 27, or later
Period
Persian Period or Ptolemaic Period
Dimensions
1 3/16 x 13/16 x 3/16 in. (3 x 2.1 x 0.4 cm)
Departments
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number
37.1316E
Credit Line
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Exhibitions
Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity, Ancient Egyptian Art
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location
19th Dynasty to Roman Period, Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Gallery, 3rd Floor
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