Fragments of ostrich egg
110–90 B.C.
FindspotMeroe, Beg. North, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueOstrich egg shell
DimensionsThk 0.2 in.
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number22-1-92f
On View
Not on viewClassificationsOrganic remains
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. North, pyramid 20. 1922: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
284 B.C.–A.D. 275
110 B.C.–A.D. 40
2323–2040 B.C.
A.D. 266–283
712–690 B.C.
712–690 B.C.
690–653 B.C.
712–593B.C.
