Finger bone, ivory and stone fragments
2040–1060 B.C.
FindspotDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueBone, ivory, stone
DimensionsBone: 1.2 x 0.6 cm (1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Ivory: 2 x 0.4 cm (13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Ivory: 2 x 0.4 cm (13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number15-5-243.5
On View
Not on viewClassificationsOrganic remains
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 51, pit A. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
2323–2150 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
698–690 B.C.
743–712 B.C.
860–840 B.C.
800–780 B.C.