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Fragments
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2040–1640 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, SF 56
Medium/Technique
Stone
Dimensions
Other: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13-3-137
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
DescriptionThese are three unidentifiable pieces of black stone, possibly basalt. See beads 13.3648 and 13.5220, both from this field number.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag, S F 56. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.