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Inscribed corner fragment

2040–1640 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DimensionsOverall: 6.5 x 4.2 x 1.3 cm (2 9/16 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.1176d
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
Inscriptionsir.n.f d anx Dt (fragment)
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K X corridor 5-11. 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.