Horn protector
about 2400–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueIvory, organic remains
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 4.4 x 3.7 cm (1 3/4 x 1 7/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.4164
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, K1061:27. 1912-13: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
(Accession Date: December 4, 1913)
(Accession Date: December 4, 1913)
about 2400–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Roman Imperial, 30 B.C.–A.D 364
760 B.C.–A.D. 100
30 B.C.–A.D. 364
30 B.C.–A.D. 200