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Ivory plaque with figure of a tributary holding a branch

2960–2770 B.C.
FindspotAbydos, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueIvory
DimensionsHeight x width: 4.2 x 2.5 cm (1 5/8 x 1 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number01.7369
On View
On view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, tomb of Mena B17. 1901: 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: October 1, 1901)