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Head of a queen

A.D. 20–50
Medium/TechniqueSandstone, traces of gilding and Egyptian blue
DimensionsHeight x width x depth: 19 x 8.5 x 13 cm (7 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.1797
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, Temple B 500, Room B 514. April, 1916: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1924: assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
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