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Rosette inlay
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 20, reign of Ramesses III
1187–1156 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Tell el-Yahudiya, Palace of Ramesses III
Medium/Technique
Polychrome faience
Dimensions
Diameter: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number88.1018
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Tile and inlays
DescriptionEight opaque-white leaflets on a pinkish-brown ground, yellow boss in center; good condition.
ProvenanceFrom Tell-el-Yahudiyeh, Palace of Ramses III. 1887: excavated by the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the EEF in the division of finds by the Egyptian government; voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; sent over 1888.