Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I
Object type: Music, sistrum, Hathor emblem, Bat, naos, Ptolemy I
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Ptolemaic Period
Date: 305–282 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: H. 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.); W. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); D. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1950
Accession year: 1950
Tags: Musical Instruments|Faces|Hieroglyphs