Ancient Egyptian stone fragment from Hieracleopolis dated 30 BC – AD 642

Rectangular limestone fragment, with carved decoration. Raised relief of leaves, intertwining between borders of two straight lines. Decorated outer surface is convex. Probably from a section of cornice. The stone is covered in fossilised shells.

Ancient Egyptian stone fragment from Hieracleopolis dated 30 BC – AD 642

Object details

  • Latitude: 29.085556
  • Longitude: 30.934444