Jewelry: silver (?) finger ring
Silver (?) ring with high bezel; badly oxidized, surface incrusted. [06-12-10]
Details
- ID
- MFAB_11.953
- Alternate IDs
- MFAB_11.953; 11.953
- Department
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Rings
- Period
- Greco-Roman Period, Roman Imperial
- Entry Date
- 30 B.C. – A.D. 364
- Title
- Jewelry: silver (?) finger ring
- Medium
- Silver (?)
- Dimensions
- Overall: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.) length
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Menkaure Pyramid Temple ([MPT] GMT / NW corner of court / burial)
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A. Mycerinus: The Temples of the Third Pyramid at Giza. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1931, p. 13.
- Notes
- This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1911: assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: March 2, 1911)
- Remarks
- Registration number obtained from publication; no registration records available for 1906.