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Cap

1980–1630 B.C.
FindspotDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueCopper
DimensionsOverall: 1 x 1 cm (3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number47.2242
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 2501, pit A. 1915: 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 2, 2022)

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