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Egyptian
Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 1
2960–2770 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Abydos

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 3 cm (5/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number03.1728
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

DescriptionCylindrical shape with incised horizontal and vertical marking. For holding a garment together. Green glaze.
ProvenanceFrom Abydos. 1903: 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: January 1, 1903)