Shell, fragment
2323–2040 B.C.
Object PlaceEgypt
Medium/TechniqueShell
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number12.1394
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Mesheikh. 1912: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Findspot Information: From Mesheikh. Mes / 136 / A
Findspot Information: From Mesheikh. Mes / 136 / A
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
3650–3300 B.C.
Naqada II 3650–3300 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
664–653 B.C.
712–698 B.C.
712–698 B.C.
712–698 B.C.
712–698 B.C.
712–698 B.C.