Game pieces
1539–1458 B.C.
FindspotZawyet el-Aryan, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaïence and wood
DimensionsConical pieces-height: 2.3 cm-2.8 cm
Spool-shaped pieces-height: 1.3 cm-1.6 cm
Spool-shaped pieces-height: 1.3 cm-1.6 cm
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.3097a-k
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 491. 1911: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1911: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: December 7, 1911)
(Accession Date: December 7, 1911)
0–A.D. 20
2061–1640 B.C.
1295–1186 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
1400–1390 B.C.
1400–1390 B.C.
1295–1186 B.C.
1295–1186 B.C.
4th–7th century A.D.