<em>Mold for Making Benu Bird</em>, 305–30 B.C.E. Limestone, 5 1/16 × 4 13/16 × 1 5/8 in. (12.8 × 12.3 × 4.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1536E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.1536E_view01.jpg)

Mold for Making Benu Bird

Medium: Limestone

Geograhical Locations:

Saqqara, Egypt

Dates:305–30 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 5 1/16 × 4 13/16 × 1 5/8 in. (12.8 × 12.3 × 4.2 cm)

Collections:

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Accession Number: 37.1536E

Image: CUR.37.1536E_view01.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Limestone mould of a Benu bird.

Brooklyn Museum