Collection
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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Gilded Djed-pillar

ca. 664–305 B.C.E.

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Gilded Djed-pillar, ca. 664–305 B.C.E.. Faience, gold leaf, 4 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in. (11.5 x 4.1 x 1.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1230E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Gilded Djed-pillar

Date

ca. 664–305 B.C.E.

Period

Late Period to Macedonian Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Faience, gold leaf

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in. (11.5 x 4.1 x 1.2 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.1230E

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