Title: Box inlay with a geometric pattern
Object type: Inlay, from a box
Date: ca. 3100–2900 B.C.
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 1
Reign: reign of Djer
Medium: Ivory with black paste inlay
Dimensions: L: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1901
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Abydos Umm el-Qaab Tomb of Djer Egypt Exploration Fund excavations 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY