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Rubbing stone
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12
1991–1783 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Stone
Dimensions
Length: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number03.1547
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionGranite (?); nearly cylindrical with convex end.
ProvenanceSaid to be from Gebelein. 1903: purchased for the MFA from Mohamed Mohassib, Luxor, Egypt by Albert M. Lythgoe as part of a group (03.1546-03.1547) for 5 shillings. Acquired with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund. (Accession Date: January 1, 1903)