Ball
about 690–664 B.C.
Findspotel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFlint
DimensionsDiameter: 1.8 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number19.2388
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) el-Kurru, pyramid III, A & B. 1919: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
3650–3300 B.C.
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
4500–3800 B.C.
4500–3800 B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda culture 4500–3800 B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.
2649–2575 B.C.
probably Hissar I A, before 4300 B.C.
5th millennium B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.