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Convex dish
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Slate
Dimensions
Diameter: 22 cm (8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.4304
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionIt is made of a fine green slate (schist). The base is flattened and the rim is plain. It is broken and mended at the rim. It is complete.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Findspot Information: [Exped. date] 1913
Egypt
Findspot Information: [Exped. date] 1913
Egypt