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Ring bezel fragment
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 19
1295–1186 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7000
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.948
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionThis is a fragment of a ring bezel, broken at both ends. It is inscribed with a cartouche containing the name [mrj-jmn Hr-m-Hb] Horemheb.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, G 7000. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.