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Fragment of a bracelet

Egyptian
Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 1, reign of Djer
2926–2880 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Abydos, Tomb of Djer

Medium/Technique Ivory
Dimensions Height x width: 3.3 x 0.6 cm (1 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number01.7373
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionFragment of an ivory bracelet with carved decoration resembling rope/netting. Blackened.
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, tomb of Djer. 1901: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt, received by the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund.
(Accession Date: October 1, 1901)