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Head and shoulders of a deity

2040–1640 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGreywacke
DimensionsOverall: 21 x 15 x 11.3 cm (8 1/4 x 5 7/8 x 4 7/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.1189
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K X grave K 1043 no.12. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.