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Carnelian discs
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Pit G 4733 E
Medium/Technique
Carnelian
Dimensions
Largest: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1240
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
DescriptionThree round orange transparent discs with some plaster adhering to the backs. They were likely used as inlays.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza Pit G 4733 E. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.