Shawabty of King Taharqa
690–664 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Country of Origin, for CustomsSudan
Medium/TechniqueRed-brown serpentinized rock
DimensionsOverall: 20.4 x 8.1 cm (8 1/16 x 3 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.242
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTomb equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Nuri, Pyramid 1 (Tomb of Taharqa), A I 6. 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.