Twenty-six cowrie shells, one spiral shell
FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueShell
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20-3-23a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsOrganic remains
Collections
ProvenanceGebel Barkal, Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan
about 690–664 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.