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Ostrich egg fragment
Ostrich egg fragment

Ostrich egg fragment

284 B.C.–A.D. 275
FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueOstrich egg shell
Dimensions13 x 7.5 x .15 cm (7/16 x 2 15/16 x 1/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number16-2-61
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsOrganic remains
ProvenanceGebel Barkal PYR XIX; Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.