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Faience and obsidian eye inlay

Black faience eye inlay with obsidian [iris]. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_37-6-17
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Miscellaneous
  • Findspot
    Subsidiary pyramid G I-b, debris of W room
  • Material
    Faience, obsidian
  • Dimensions
    Width: 1.9 cm Length: 3.6 cm Thickness: 1 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    06/17/1937

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G I-b

    • Site Name Khufu Pyramid Complex