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Lead ore
Lead ore

Lead ore

664–542B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg. West), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueLead
Dimensions1.1 x 1.6 cm (7/16 x 5/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-M-424
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsRaw materials and by-products
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 705, 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.