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Fragmentary head of a ba statue

100 B.C.–A.D. 300
FindspotNubia (Egypt)
Medium/TechniqueStone; sandstone
DimensionsHeight: 12cm (4 3/4in.)
Credit LineMFA-University of Pennsylvania Exchange
Accession number1991.1103
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceFrom Shablul, tomb 28. 1907: excavated by the E.B. Coxe Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania; assigned to the University of Pennsylvania in the division of finds by the Sudanese government; 1907-1991: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology; 1991: received by the MFA through exchange with the University of Pennsylvania Museum.

(Accession date: March 25, 1992)