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Inlay piece
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, dynasty 5–6
2465–2152 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 2360 A Chamber
Medium/Technique
Glass?
Dimensions
Overall: 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number12-11-13
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
DescriptionThis red glass semi-circular inlay piece is missing a corner which has broken off.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 2360 A Chamber.1912: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.