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Brooklyn Museum
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Brooklyn Museum
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Title:
Altar
Date:
2nd century B.C.E.-3rd century C.E.
Description:
One bronze altar or pedestal. Condition: Much overcleaned, bare metal shows. Hole in the base is evident. Top bears some holes at points of metal bending. Overall in good condition. Interior roughly finished.
Type:
Ceremonial
Geographic region:
Syria
Egypt
Time period:
late Ptolemaic Period or Roman Period
Provenance:
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Medium:
Bronze
Extent:
4 1/2 x 4 in. (11.5 x 10.2 cm)
Rights:
Creative Commons-BY
Identifier:
Accession Number: 37.1615E
Is part of:
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
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