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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Reclining Sphinx

Graeco-Egyptian

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Graeco-Egyptian. Reclining Sphinx, 332–ca. 31 B.C.E.. Bronze, 4 1/2 x 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (11.5 x 1.9 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.51. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Reclining Sphinx

Date

332–ca. 31 B.C.E.

Period

Ptolemaic Period to Early Roman Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (11.5 x 1.9 x 7 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

08.480.51

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Artists and makers

Graeco-Egyptian

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