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Hand

Hand
© BA Antiquities Museum/M. Aly and M. Magdy

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Hand

Category:
Sculpture in the round, statues, human / gods and goddesses statues, fragments of statues, hand
Date:
Graeco-Roman Period, Ptolemaic Period (323-31 BCE)
Provenance:
Lower Egypt, Alexandria, El Shatby, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Site
Material(s):
Rock, marble
Height:
7.5 cm;
Width:
3.2 cm;
Thickness:
3.1 cm
Hall:
Antiquities of the BA Site, showcase 11



The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

References
  • François Queyrel and Ahmed Abd El-Fattah, “Sculptures de la Bibliotheca Alexandrina”, in Alexandrina 2, edited by Jean-Yves Empereur, Études alexandrines 6 (Cairo: Institut français d’archéologie orientale, 2002): 315-339.
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