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664–643 B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg.), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueShell
Dimensions2 x .5 cm (13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.12063
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. South), Pyramid 111. 1921: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Shell fragment
Fragment of shell
750–743 B.C.
Two fragments of shell
Fragment of ostrich shell and vessel
Fragment of ostrich shell and vessel
84–69 B.C.
Fragment of shell
743–712 B.C.
Inlays
743–712 B.C.
Inlay
743–698 B.C.
Inlay fragment
743–698 B.C.
Misc
353–335 B.C.
2 shell fragments
664–643 B.C.
Eye inlays
743–698 B.C.
Fragments of shell
664–653 B.C.