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Kingston Lacy Sarcophagus

Aswan Monumental Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 606 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
An ancient Egyptian Sarcohagus in the grounds. Stone used for the sculpture.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
606 Ma
Quarry Location
Aswan, Nile Valley, Egypt
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Poole
Address
Kingston Lacy BH21 4EA
Date of build
1307 - 1250 BCE
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Kingston Lacy Sarcophagus — Aswan Monumental Granite
Aswan Monumental Granite at Kingston Lacy Sarcophagus
Aswan Monumental Granite at Kingston Lacy Sarcophagus (detail 2)
Aswan Monumental Granite at Kingston Lacy Sarcophagus (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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