Mold of a heron or phoenix
760–332 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueLimestone
DimensionsHeight x width x thickness: 10.4 x 10.7 x 2.8 cm (4 1/8 x 4 3/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number25.1905
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Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
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ProvenanceFrom Giza, st. 7400. 1925: 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.
(Accession date: June 19, 2005)
(Accession date: June 19, 2005)
3100–2630 B.C.
664–30 B.C.
664–30 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
380–332 B.C.