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Jewelry: faience finger ring fragment

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7000, street G 7100, avenue G 0, G 7110-7120, G 7101, avenue G 2, street G 7400, G 7210-7220, G 7310-7320, avenue G 1, G 7121

Fragment of faience seal ring [(part of bezel and shank)]; green glaze. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-12-35
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Rings
  • Findspot
    [Avenue G 0], N of subsidiary pyramid G I-a
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: overall: 1.325 cm Width: seal: 1.2 cm Length: seal: 1.2 cm Thickness: seal: .35 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 24.2696
  • Period
    New Kingdom
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/03/1924
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified