obelisk

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Object Type
Museum number: EA693
Description: Sandstone obelisk; Hieroglyphic symbols on three sides; top chipped.
Cultures/periods
Excavator/field collector
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Serabit el-Khadim
Materials
Dimensions: Height: 52 centimetres; Width: 16 centimetres (max)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: Published: HTBM 4: Plate 17 Published: Pharaonen Und Fremde Catalogue (Vienna 1994): No. 52 PM VII, p.359
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Exhibition history: Exhibited: 1994 7 Sep-26 Oct, Austria, Vienna, Museen der Stadt Wien, Pharanen und Fremde 2014 9 Oct-2015 26 Jan. Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille. Senusret III.
Condition: fair - top chipped
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1905
Department: Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number: EA693
Registration number: 1905,1014.115
Conservation: Treatment: 27 May 1994; Treatment: 16 Jan 2014

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