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Eye inlay in bronze frame

468–435 B.C.
Object Place for LabelNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueAlabaster and bronze
DimensionsLength: 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number18-3-126
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTomb equipment
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 31 (Saka'aye), room A. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
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