Body of a lion or sphinx
1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotNubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGlazed quartz
DimensionsHeight x Length: 33.1 x 43.6 cm (13 1/16 x 17 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.1223
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, tumulus K III, comp. 4/3. December 1913: eexcavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
4200–3250 B.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.