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Rosette
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 20
1186–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Tell el Yahudiyeh, A palace of the time of Rameses III
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Diameter: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number85.576
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
DescriptionGray and white glaze; and eight-petalled flower with raised center. Somewhat nicked.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Tell el-Yahudiya, a palace of Ramesses III. January 1884: excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; October 28, 1885: presented to the MFA at the third general meeting of the EEF.
(Accession Date: March 1, 1885)
(Accession Date: March 1, 1885)