Top of Ceremonial Staff in the Form of the Papyrus Column Surmounted by a Falcon

305–30 B.C.E.

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Caption

Top of Ceremonial Staff in the Form of the Papyrus Column Surmounted by a Falcon, 305–30 B.C.E.. Bronze, 5 1/2 × 2 5/16 in. (14 × 5.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.575E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Top of Ceremonial Staff in the Form of the Papyrus Column Surmounted by a Falcon

Date

305–30 B.C.E.

Period

Ptolemaic Period (probably)

Geography

Reportedly from: Saqqara, Egypt

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

5 1/2 × 2 5/16 in. (14 × 5.8 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.575E

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