Faience amulet; broken, piece now missing.
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- ID
- MFAB_11.886
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- Department
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
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- Findspot
- Menkaure Valley Temple (MVT / between granary under room I 50 [Dynasty 4 level] and walls of I 50)
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- Material
- Faience
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- Dimensions
- Overall: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA
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- Notes
- This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1911: assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: March 2, 1911)
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- Site Name Menkaure Pyramid Complex
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Reisner, George A. Mycerinus: The Temples of the Third Pyramid at Giza. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1931, p. 235.
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- Nicholas Picardo npicardo@fas.harvard.edu
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