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Winged Isis pectoral

538–519 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Sudan (Nubia)
Country of Origin, for CustomsSudan
Medium/TechniqueGold
DimensionsHeight x length: 6.9 x 17 cm (2 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.276
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 10 (tomb of Amaninatakelebte). 1916: excavated by the Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the division of finds with the government of Sudan.
(Accession date: March 1, 1920)