Dish with ball, broken cage, and eye inlay
Object type: Dish with ball, broken cage, and eye inlay
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Date: ca. 2030–1640 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: Dia. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.) of dish
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery
Locus: Pit 883
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–22
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Accession year: 1922