ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art
Saint Menas Pilgrim's Flask
AAT Object Form/Functionpilgrim bottles
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Techniquerelief (sculptural techniques)
Place CreatedAbu Mina, Egypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian, Coptic
PeriodGreco-Roman Period
Dateca. 6th Century CE
MediumMarl clay
Credit LineEgyptian Purchase Fund
Dimensions4 x 3 in. (10.2 x 7.6 cm)
Object number2006.049.001
Exhibition HistoryMillennium Gate Museum, Atlanta, Georgia, April 2011 - September 19, 2018ProvenancePurchased by MCCM from Griffin Gallery Ancient Art, Boca Raton, Florida.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
722-332 BCE
ca. 3rd Century CE
1200-586 BCE
3rd Century BCE-3rd Century CE
late 2nd-mid 7th Century CE
late 2nd-mid 7th Century CE
late 2nd-mid 7th Century CE
late 2nd-mid 7th Century CE
late 2nd-mid 7th Century CE
late 2nd-mid 7th Century CE
late 2nd-mid 7th Century CE
late 2nd-mid 7th Century CE