| Object Number |
E15281E |
| Current Location |
Collections Storage |
| Provenience |
Egypt |
| Section |
Egyptian |
| Materials |
Steatite |
| Description |
Green glazed steatite. The uneven texture of which suggest a forgery. Inscribed with couchant sphinx and winged uraeus. |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Robert H. Lamborn, 1894 |
| Other Number |
B79 - Old Loan Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions
This object has never been on display.
Bibliography
| Wegner, Josef W., and Jennifer H. Wegner. The Sphinx That Traveled To Philadelphia. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. Page/Fig./Plate: 239 Page/Fig./Plate: 228/8.63 |
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| Wegner, Jennifer H. "Sphinx Celebrating a Centennial in Phildelphia." Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 56, no. 2. (2014): 30-36. Page/Fig./Plate: 35 |
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