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Ivory fragment
Ivory fragment

Ivory fragment

Badarian to Naqada III, 4500–2960 B.C.
FindspotMesaid, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueIvory or bone
DimensionsLength x width x depth: 7 x 2.2 x 0.4 cm (2 3/4 x 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.267
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid (Mesa'eed) tomb 30 [M/30]. 1910: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Tomb card missing for grave 30, as of 6/04. See photos B967, B968).
(Accession date: March 2, 1911)