Crown from a statue
- Accession Number
- EC321
- Current Location
- House of Life (first floor), Metalwork case
- Object Type
- Sculpture, Statue
- Period
- Graeco-Roman Period
- Material
- Metals/alloys (Copper alloy)
- Measurements
- Height: 81mm | Width: 39mm | Depth: 13mm
- Number of Elements
- 1
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Licensing details
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please contact the Egypt Centre.
- Description
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A double feather crown from a small statue. This is a Sobek crown with a small double uraeus. The double uraeus may represent Upper and Lower Egypt. This probably dates to the Graeco-Roman Period.
- Previous Owner
- Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Assumed long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 10 Apr 2021
