© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Offering Table with Models of Bread, a Bull's Head, and a Container

AAT Object Form/Functionoffering tables

AAT Object Form/Functionrelief (sculptural techniques)

Place FoundAbydos, Egypt, Africa

CultureEgyptian

PeriodMiddle Kingdom, Dynasty 11 - early Dynasty 12

Date2080-1878 BCE

MediumClay

Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget

Dimensions10 11/16 in. (27.1 cm)

Object number1921.025

Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - February 2000
Napoleon in Egypt, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Macon, Georgia, January 13 - March 26, 2006
Life and Death in the Pyramid Age: The Emory Old Kingdom Mummy, Michael C. Carlos Museum, September 10 - December 11, 2011

ProvenanceAcquired for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.

Status

Not on view

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