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Inscribed green beryl tablet

about 643–623 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia, Sudan
Medium/TechniqueGreen amazonite
DimensionsOverall: 2.4 x 1.3 cm (15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.619
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ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceFound under N.W. corner of Pyramid XXIV at Nuri, the tomb of Queen Nasalsa.