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Mud brick
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Mud brick

643–623 B.C.
Object Place for LabelNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueMud
DimensionsWidth x thickness: 6.8 x 4.5 cm (2 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number17-3-651
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ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 3 (tomb of Senkamanisken), foundation deposit. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.