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Flint object
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Flint object

568–555 B.C.
Object Place for LabelNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFlint
DimensionsLength x thickness: 4.1 x 0.4 cm (1 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number17-1-381
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsRaw materials and by-products
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 9 (Amtalqa), room C. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.