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Bound prisoner shaped plaque

100 B.C.–100 A.D.
FindspotGebel Barkalf, Nubia, Sudan
Country of Origin, for CustomsSudan
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsOverall: 7.8 × 9.9 × 5.5 cm (3 1/16 × 3 7/8 × 2 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.1790
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ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceExcavated at Gebel Barkal, Temple of Amun, Court B 501 (flagstaff niche I 3 of second pylon) by the Harvard University--Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned in the division of finds by the government of Sudan to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 14, 1981)