Stone object
623–593 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for LabelNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueMarble
DimensionsLength x width x thickness: 9 x 2.8 x 1.2 cm (3 9/16 x 1 1/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.709
On View
Not on viewClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid VI, room C. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
2649–2134 B.C.
5000–4000 B.C.
5000–4000 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
332–305 B.C.
3rd to 1st century B.C.
30 B.C.–A.D. 364
664–332 B.C.