Sacramental spoon with incised Arabic inscription

Details

• Title

  Sacramental spoon with incised Arabic inscription

• Associated place

  Africa › Egypt › Cairo › Cairo (find spot)

• Date

  Arab domination (Egypt) (AD 639 - 641)

• Material and technique

  base silver

• Object type

  tool/implement › spoon

• Dimensions

  18.5 cm (height)
  4.4 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Professor John Henry Middleton, 1888.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 30 | Mediterranean World

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1888.161

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