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Gaming piece
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Height: 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.183
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Recreational
DescriptionGaming piece. Only the upper part remains. Very crude work. Circular body shape.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis. 1885: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; October 28, 1885: voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; sent over February 1886. (Accession Date: January 1, 1886)