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Inlays

750–250 B.C.
FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for LabelGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGlass
Dimensions

h x 2 x 0.4 cm (1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.2472
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal Tomb B 501. 1920; Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Inlay
3rd to 1st century B.C.
Undecorated glass fragment
30 B.C.–A.D. 364
Fragment of red glass
30 B.C.–A.D. 364
Group Shot: 1977.858a, 1977.858b
3rd to 1st century B.C.
Mosaic glass inlay
3rd to 1st century B.C.
Fragment of glass
750–250 B.C.
Inlays
750–250 B.C.