Shark's tooth
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFossilized tooth
DimensionsOverall: 2.3 x 4.3 x 1.1 cm (7/8 x 1 11/16 x 7/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number25.1536
On View
Not on viewClassificationsOrganic remains
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street G 7200, debris. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
860–840 B.C.
26–20 B.C.
A.D. 700–1520