Shell
FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueShell
Dimensions1.75 x 1.25 x 0.85 cm (11/16 x 1/2 x 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.2458
On View
Not on viewClassificationsOrganic remains
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal B802 "N". 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.