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Fragment of limestone
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 11
2040–1991 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 5
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Length x width: 2.2 x 1.8 cm (7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-4-101
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsFragments
DescriptionFragment of limestone, white glaze, traces of hieroglyphs
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 5. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.