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Ring bezel fragment

Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 19
1295–1186 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7156 debris

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.8 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.939
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentRings

DescriptionThis is a fragment of a ring bezel. It is inscribed with a cartouche, with the name Horemheb impressed.

ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, G 7156 debris. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.