Chunk of jasper
315–170 B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg. West), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGreen jasper
Dimensions1.5 x 2.5 cm (9/16 x 1 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-3-247e
On View
Not on viewClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 462. March 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
623–593 B.C.
653–643 B.C.
750–250 B.C.
750–250 B.C.
about 712–698 B.C.
698–690 B.C.
