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Ring bezel fragment

Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
1550–1295 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street G 7000, E of mastaba G 7050

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.945
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentRings

DescriptionThis is a fragment of a ring bezel. It has a name incised, [THnt xprw], probably an epithet of Amenhotep III .
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street G 7000, E of mastaba G 7050. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.