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Rectangular tablet

593–568 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for LabelNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueRed stone
DimensionsOverall: 2.5 x 1.4cm (1 x 9/16in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number17-4-1216
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ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XXVII (Madiken), northwest foundation deposit. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.