Block of limestone with Greek inscription
Block of limestone, cut, with fragment of Greek inscription. [TRANSCRIPTION]
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- ID
- EMC_JE_50044
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- Department
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Classification
- Inscribed fragments
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- Findspot
- Sphinx
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- Material
- Limestone
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- Dimensions
- 87 x 21 x 17 cm
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- Credit Line
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Cairo Special Register number
- EMC_SR_8V/6005
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- Excavator
- Émile Baraize, French, 1874–1952
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- Object owned by
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Notes
- Found by Baraize while excavating the sphinx, 1925-1926.
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- Remarks
- RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_X_Sp294LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Emile Baraize; RELATED SITE(S): Sphinx
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- Site Name Sphinx Complex
Modern People
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates French, 1874–1952
- Remarks French engineer working for the Service des Antiquities who excavated around the Sphinx from 1926-1936.
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- Type Object owned by