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Pendant of a man

Badarian to Naqada III, 4500–2960 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueIvory
DimensionsLength x Width x Depth: 3.5 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm (1 3/8 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineEmily Esther Sears Fund
Accession number03.1698
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Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceSaid to be from Basilea. 1903: Purchased for the MFA at Qena, Egypt from Ghirgas by Albert M. Lythgoe as part of a group (03.1392-03.1394, 03.1470, 03.1683, 03.1698-13.1700) for £3. Acquired with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1903)