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Incised lapis tablet
Incised lapis tablet

Incised lapis tablet

643–542 B.C.
FindspotBegrawiya West, Meroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueLapis
DimensionsOverall: 1 x 0.2cm (3/8 x 1/16in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-3-672j
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceFrom Begrawiya West 469. March, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.