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Jewelry: faience finger ring fragment

Faience ring bezel; light blue glaze, name incised [GLYPHS], Aye (Dynasty 18). Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_26-2-100
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Rings
  • Findspot
    Street G 7000, E of G 7052
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Width: 1.2 cm Length: 2 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 27.946
  • Date of Register Entry
    02/24/1926
  • Owner
    Ay
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

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Ancient People

  • Ay

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks King of Dynasty 18. Objects found at Giza: Six faience finger ring fragments (bezels) (25-12-39 = MFA 27.954, 26-1-420, 26-1-546 = MFA 27.947, 26-1-743 = MFA 27.956, 26-1-744 = MFA 27.944, 26-2-100 = MFA 27.946) with cartouche of Ay; most found in debris of street G 7000.