Title: Knuckle Bone
Object type: Game counter, knuckle bone
Date: ca. 3100–2900 B.C.
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 1
Reign: reign of Den?
Medium: Bone
Dimensions: L: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.); w: 2.1 cm (13/16 in.)
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1901
Geography: Possibly from       Umm el-Qaab Tomb of Den  
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY