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Teardrop-shaped stone
Findspot: Egypt, Tell Dafana
Medium/Technique
Garnet
Dimensions
Length x width: 8 x 7 mm (5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number87.707
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Gems
DescriptionConvex with chip around edges. Undecorated.
ProvenanceTell Dafana (Daphnae). 1886: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; presented to the MFA at EEF fifth annual general meeting; sent over June 1, 1887.