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Fragments of a box or model granary

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 11 or early Dynasty
2040–1783 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 10, shaft A (Djehutynakht), chamber

Medium/Technique Wood
Dimensions 13.5 x 1.6 x 19.7 cm (5 5/16 x 5/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-5-301
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTomb equipment

DescriptionTwo ends of a small box, remains of stucco covering and decoration in red, upper edge curved (belongs with 15-5-26 and 143?)
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 10, pit A. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, May 7, 1915; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt; 1921: received by MFA.