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Stone fragment

Findspotel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for Labelel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueQuartzite
DimensionsHeight x width x thickness: 1.3 x 1.6 x 0.7 cm (1/2 x 5/8 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number18-4-517b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 1 (tomb of Taharqa), thieves debris in a hole at the end of a stairway. 1918: 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.
664–643 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
90 B.C.–A.D. 40
690–664 B.C.
Stone objects
about 1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
Three fragments
about 1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
Fragment of a scupture
2400–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.