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Gaming die
Gaming die

Gaming die

about 750–270 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueSandstone
DimensionsHeight x width: 1.5 x 1.2 cm (9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.696
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, Pyramid 61, debris in stairs. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan; 1920: received by the MFA. (Accession Date: March 1, 1920)