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Stone core
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza
Medium/Technique
Granite
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 x 5.6 cm (3 3/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5078
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
DescriptionRed granite core made by a tubular drill. Saw cut across top.
ProvenanceFrom Giza. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition