Figure with pins
696–664 B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg. West), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueLapis lazuli
pins: gold
Dimensionsfigure: H 1.7 cm
pins: H 0.6 cm
pins: H 0.6 cm
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-M-193
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. West) 508 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.mid-19th century
2246–2152 B.C.
525–330 B.C.
825–773 B.C.
305–30 B.C.