Fragment of iron from a foundation deposit of Apries
Object type: Fragment, iron, foundation deposit, Apries
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period, Saite
Dynasty: Dynasty 26
Reign: reign of Apries
Date: 589–570 B.C.
Medium: Iron
Dimensions: H. 3.8 × W. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 × 1 1/2 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Abydos
Locale: Osiris Temple precinct
Excavation: Egypt Exploration Fund excavations
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1902
Accession year: 1902