Plaque with image of a lion
A.D. 215–225
FindspotMeroe, Beg. North, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGilded silver
Dimensions15.5 x 1.5 cm (6 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.17089
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ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. North), Pyramid 16. 1921: 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.
698–690 B.C.
40–A.D. 50
A.D. 215–225
A.D. 215–225
A.D. 215–225
653–643 B.C.
A.D. 215–225
A.D. 215–225
A.D. 215–225
A.D. 215–225
A.D. 215–225
A.D. 215–225