Tile with Winged Crowned Female Sphinx

3rd century B.C.E.

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Caption

Tile with Winged Crowned Female Sphinx, 3rd century B.C.E.. Faience, 2 3/8 × 2 3/8 × 5/8 in. (6.1 × 6.1 × 1.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 68.19. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Tile with Winged Crowned Female Sphinx

Date

3rd century B.C.E.

Period

Ptolemaic Period

Geography

Reportedly from: Qantir, Egypt

Medium

Faience

Classification

Tiles

Dimensions

2 3/8 × 2 3/8 × 5/8 in. (6.1 × 6.1 × 1.6 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

68.19

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