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Ivory handle(?)
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
3850–2960 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, Tomb 30
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 1.3 x 5.7 cm (1/2 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.272
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Function unknown
DescriptionFlat fragment.
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid (Mesa'eed) tomb 30, no. 2. [M/30/2]. 1910: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt. Tomb card for M/30 missing (6/04).