Egyptian Art304–30 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Knuckle bone (astragal) with image of Omphale |
| Medium | Gabbro |
| Dimensions | L: 3.7 x W: 2.2 x Th: 2 cm (1 7/16 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | 304–30 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Ptolemaic Period |
| Date Range | 304 BC – 30 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 551035