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Model rope(?)

593–568 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia, Sudan
Medium/TechniqueQuartz
DimensionsLegacy dimension: Length: .029 D. .009
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.692
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Nuri. 1920: 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.

Findspot Information: From N. W. corner deposit of Pyramid VIII at Nuri, the tomb of Aspelta:Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Inscribed quartz votive tablet
Queen Nasalsa 643–623 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
Funerary stele
945–712 B.C.
Rosette inlay
1295–1186 B.C.
Stele of Meny
about 2100 B.C.
Rosette inlay
1184–1153 B.C.
Rosette inlay
1184–1153 B.C.
View: 1979.580b
1184–1153 B.C.
Rosette inlay
1184–1153 B.C.