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Eygptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26, reign of Amasis
570–526 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7757 A, room X, Tomb of Kheper-Re.
Medium/Technique
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.)
Overall: 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.)
Overall: 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.2796
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Function unknown
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, G 7757 A, (tomb of Kheperre) room X, tomb of Kheper-Re. November 1929: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.