Lump of Red Jasper
Object type: Fragment, Red Jasper
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 20
Reign: reign of Ramesses IV
Date: ca. 1153–1147 B.C.
Medium: Red jasper
Dimensions: L. 1 cm (3/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif
Locale: Ramesses IV temple over Valley Temple of Hatshepsut
Locus: foundation deposit
Excavation: Carnarvon excavations, 1911
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Accession year: 1926