Shawabty of King Taharqa
690–664 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Country of Origin, for CustomsSudan
Medium/TechniqueRed-brown serpentinized rock
DimensionsOverall: 20 x 7.6 cm (7 7/8 x 3 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.237
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTomb equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid 1 (tomb of Taharqa), A IV 1. 1917: 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: March 1, 1920)
(Accession date: March 1, 1920)
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C
690–664 B.C.