14th-11th century BCE
L. 35.5 x W. 7.7 x Thickness 1.3 cm (14 x 3 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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