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Unusually shaped stones

800–780 B.C.
Findspotel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for Labelel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueStone
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number19.2357
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, Tum. 2. 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.

(Accession date: January 7, 2005)
Stone weight?
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
800–780 B.C.
712–698 B.C.
743–698 B.C.
Natural stone
0–A.D. 20
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
Pebbles
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Seashell
before 4300 B.C.