statue

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Object Type
Museum number: EA38442
Description: Bronze statue of Ptolemy II wearing an elephant skin.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 3rdC BC(early)
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Alexandria (Egypt)
Materials
Dimensions: Height: 410 millimetres (with block); Height: 359 millimetres (without block); Width: 196 millimetres; Depth: 130 millimetres (block); Depth: 104 millimetres (figure)
Location: Not on display
Condition: fair
Associated names
Acquisition date: 1849
Department: Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number: EA38442
Registration number: 1849,0517.1
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: BS.890 (Birch Slip Number)
Conservation: Treatment: 26 Oct 1994; Treatment: 30 Apr 1981

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