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Gaming piece
Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Zawyet el Aryan, Grave Z 264 X
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 3.2 x 2.1 cm (1 1/4 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.3075
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Recreational
DescriptionConical type game piece, light green faience with wide spiral band of black.
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 264X. 1911: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.