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Photo: Nathaniel Willson
Relief with Ptolemy II making an offering to a god
Photo: Nathaniel Willson

Relief with Ptolemy II making an offering to a god

Date285-246 B.C.
Object number47.57
Provenance(Possibly from the Temple of Isis at Behbeit el-Hagar); [Heeramaneck Galleries, New York]; purchased by Seattle Art Museum (with funds from Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection), February 12, 1947
Photo CreditPhoto: Nathaniel Willson
Published ReferencesHandbook, Seattle Art Museum: Selected Works from the Permanent Collections, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1951, p. 11 (b&w) Teeter, Emily, Egyptian Art in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1988, fig. 1, illus. p. 2 Teeter, Emily, The Egyptian Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, in KMT: A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt, Vol. 12, No. 3, Fall 2001, illus. p. 25
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions41 x 51 1/2 in. (104.2 x 130.8 cm)
MediumGranite
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