Shark's tooth
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFossilized tooth
DimensionsOverall: 0.9 x 2 x 0.6 cm (3/8 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.2795
On View
Not on viewClassificationsOrganic remains
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street G 7200, E of mastaba G 7210-7220: G 7210. 1924: 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