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Coin pendant
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Debris above mastaba G 7637
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2355
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Pendants
DescriptionThis is a flat disc of metal bored at one end. It would function as a drop pendant, possibly it was originally a coin, although there is no detail left on the surface now.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, debris above mastaba G 7637. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.