Miniature situla
743–712 B.C.
Findspotel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueAmethystine quartz
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 3.5 x 2.4 cm (1 3/8 x 15/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.306
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, Ku 53 (tomb of Queen Tabiry). 1919: excavated by the Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the division of finds by the government of Sudan.(Accession Date: March 1, 1921)
712–593 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
4200–3250 B.
2465–2323 B.C.
2960–2649 B.C.
2960–2649 B.C.
2323–2040 B.C.