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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Prutah of Pontius Pilate
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Prutah of Pontius Pilate

Place CreatedCaesarea, Israel, Asia
CultureRoman
PeriodRoman Empire, Julio-Claudian Dynasty, Reign of Tiberius
Date29-31 CE
MediumBronze
Credit LineEgyptian Purchase Fund
Dimensions5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
Object number2005.074.002
Exhibition HistoryFrom Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006
Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenancePurchased by MCCM from Forum Ancient Coins, Morehead City, North Carolina.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art