Roll of string with stucco covering
1991–1783 B.C.
FindspotDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueString, stucco
DimensionsLength: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number15-5-662
On View
Not on viewClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
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ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 19, pit B. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
2040–1783 B.C.
mid-20th century
A.D. 226–651