Title: Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon
Object type: Block, cartouche of Alexander or his son
Date: 332–305 B.C.
Period: Ptolemaic Period
Dynasty: Macedonian Dynasty
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: H. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); W. 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.); D. 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.)
Credit line: Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966
Geography: From    Egypt      
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Cartouches, term: Hieroglyphs