This fragment of a capital in limestone, which comes from the excavations of W. F. Petrie at Herakleopolis Magna, probably surmounted a pilaster. It is decorated by several acanthus leaves.
Present location |
KMKG - MRAH [07/003] BRUSSELS |
Inventory number |
E.0590 |
Dating |
ROMAN PERIOD (not before); BYZANTINE PERIOD (not after) |
Archaeological Site |
IHNASIYA EL-MADINA/HERAKLEOPOLIS |
Category |
CAPITAL |
Material |
LIMESTONE |
Technique |
HEWN |
Height |
15.5 cm |