Skip to main content
Beryl rectangular tablet
Beryl rectangular tablet

Beryl rectangular tablet

643–542 B.C.
FindspotBegrawiya West, Meroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueAmazonite
DimensionsOverall: 1.5 x 0.8 x 0.4cm (9/16 x 5/16 x 3/16in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-3-675h
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.