Amulet fragment
FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFaience, pale blue glaze
Dimensions2.3 x 1.1 x 1.2 cm (7/8 x 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number16-2-35
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal PYR XI. 1916: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.2960–2649 B.C.
15th–16th century
16th century
750–250 B.C.
750–250 B.C.
750–250 B.C.