Alabaster object
743–712 B.C.
Findspotel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for Labelel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DimensionsOverall: 1 x 2.5 x 2 cm (3/8 x 1 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number19.2642
On View
Not on viewClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
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ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, Ku. 53 (tomb of Queen Tabiry). 1919: 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.
600–550 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
about 712–698 B.C.
743–698 B.C.
690–664 B.C.