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Rectangular tablet

593–568 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for LabelNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueBlue paste
DimensionsOverall: 2 x 1.2cm (13/16 x 1/2in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number17-4-1202
On View
Not on view
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.
750–250 B.C.
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Tile fragment
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