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Fragments of glass paste

698–690 B.C.
Findspotel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for Labelel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGlass paste
DimensionsThickness: approximately 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number19.1789
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, pyramid 15 (tomb of king Shabaka), room A. 1919: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
about 712–698 B.C.
698–690 B.C.
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Glass paste object
743–698 B.C.
664–653 B.C.
712–698 B.C.
690–664 B.C.