id:			94354
accession number:	1914.734
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1914.734
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:07.576000

Thoth as Baboon, 664–305 BCE. Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 26–Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BCE). Pale turquoise faience; overall: 5 x 2.4 x 2.5 cm (1 15/16 x 15/16 x 1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.734

title:				Thoth as Baboon
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creation date:			664–305 BCE
creation date earliest:		-525
creation date latest:		-305
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creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 26–Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BCE)
technique:	pale turquoise faience
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - Late Period
type:		Amulets
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measurements: Overall: 5 x 2.4 x 2.5 cm (1 15/16 x 15/16 x 1 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
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CITATIONS

	Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
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