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Convex dish

2575–2465 B.C.
FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniqueDiorite
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 7.2 x 18.2 cm (2 13/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.460
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Menkaura (Mycerinus) Valley Temple. Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
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