Sphinx from the shiny black granite
Catalogue entry
Sphinx from the shiny black granite
Entrance to the Small Temple of the Diocletian palace
Split, Diocletian Palace, Krešimir Street, 1932
Egypt, unknown site, brought to Split c. 298-304 A.D.
New Kingdom (1539-1069 B.C.), 19th Dynasty (1295-1186 B.C.)
Late Period (664-332 B.C.), 26th Dynasty (664-525 B.C.)
Roman Empire, reign of the Emperor Diocletian (284-305 A.D.)
black granite
180 x 74 x 57 cm
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