Baboon
Object type: Figurine, Baboon
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Date: ca. 3100–2649 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: H. 7.9 x W. 3.7 x D. 5.2 cm (3 1/8 x 1 7/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Abydos
Locale: Osiris temple
Locus: Chamber M69
Excavation: Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1902–03
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1903
Accession year: 1903
Tags: Baboons