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Tail of a fish
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
1550–1295 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Abydos, cemetery G
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
Other: 1.6 x 4.7 x 0.8 cm (5/8 x 1 7/8 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number02.821
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Tile and inlays
DescriptionDark blue glass, incised lines representing scales.
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, cemetery G. 1902: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt, received by the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund on November 17, 1902. (Accession Date: November 17, 1902)