Ivory box/container
3850–2649 B.C.
FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniqueIvory
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 3.3 x 1.8 cm (1 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number03.1810
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, temple M 60. 1903: 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.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1903)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1903)
4th - 7th century A.D.
1550–1295 B.C.
1770–1550 B.C.
2960–2770 B.C.
2960–2770 B.C.
2880–2873 B.C
1640–1550 B.C.
688–525 B.C.
688–525 B.C.
2040–about 1640 B.C.
2040–about 1640 B.C.