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Tablet depicting Sobek

Tablet depicting Sobek
© BA Antiquities Museum/M. Aly

Registration Number(s)
BAAM Serial Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum Number 0746

Inv.Inventory
 (Umm El-Brigat Storeroom) 476

where to find


Storeroom

Tablet depicting Sobek

Category:
Religious / Cult objects, stelae
Date:
Graeco-Roman Period, Roman Period, 2nd cent. CE
Provenance:
Upper Egypt, Fayoum, Umm El-Brigat (Tebtonis/Tebtunis) (excavations of the Ifao and the University of Milan, 1989 season)
Material(s):
Rock, limestone
Height:
24 cm;
Width:
22 cm;
Depth:
7.5 cm
where to find:
Storeroom



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

References
  • Claudio Gallazzi and Gisèle Hadji-Minaglou, Trésors inattendus: 30 ans de fouilles et de coopération à Tebtynis (Fayoum), Bibliothèque générale 57 (Cairo: Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale, 2019): 119, no. 61.
  • Gizelle Hadji-Minaglou, Tebtynis, IV: Les habitations à l’est du temple de Soknebtynis, Fouilles de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale 56 (Cairo: Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale, 2007): 78.
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