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Bag of natron

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
Findspot: Egypt, Deir el-Bersha

Medium/Technique Linen and natron
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.11914.1
ClassificationsTomb equipment

DescriptionSlightly smaller than a baseball-sized linen bag with natron in it. Consolidated.
ProvenanceFrom Deir el-Bersha, Egypt. Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.