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Limestone stela

Limestone stela, with rounded top and vertical inscription: [GLYPHS]

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_35871
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-Freestanding stelae and obelisks
  • Findspot
    Giza
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    H 108 x L 33 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Period
    Ptolemaic Period
  • Excavator
    Lorenzo Dow Covington, American, 1862–1935
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Notes
    From excavation of Lorenzo Dow Covington, 1902.
  • Remarks
    RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_VII_Sp026LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Lorenzo Dow Covington

People 1

Modern People

  • Lorenzo Dow Covington

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1862–1935
    • Remarks né Croninger; Excavator; Excavated at Giza 1902–1903. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

Institutions 1