Fragment of a box
2040–1783 B.C.
FindspotDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Object Place for LabelDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueWood, gold leaf
Dimensions2 x 4.4 cm (13/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number15-5-610
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 10, pit A. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, May 13, 1915; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt; 1921: received by MFA.
2040–1783 B.C.
664–332 B.C.
2010–1961 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
1740–1800
About 1725
