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Cylindrical beaker from a foundation deposit

1479–1425 B.C.
Object PlaceAbydos, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DimensionsHeight: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number03.1818
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ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceFrom Abydos. 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)