Louvre Egyptian Trumpet

Specimen Detail | SD217

Find Spot: ? Egypt

Date of Find: Not known

Dating of Item: Roman Egypt, ID based on Not known

Current Location: Louvre Museum

Condition: Fragmentary

Description: 540mm Copper tube; opens out from 15mm to 160 mm diameter. Rapidly opening flared bell.

Related Material: None, only vaguely similar to SD201/2.

Citations: Hickmann, 1946; Boreux. Guide Catalogue du département des antiquites égyptienne du Musée National du Louvre, Paris, 1932, 634.