Plaques
A.D. 62–85
FindspotMeroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensionsa)Height x width: 4.1 x 3.1 (b) 4.7 x 2.8 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/8 in.) (c)4.3 x 2.9
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.12415
On View
Not on viewClassificationsReligious and cult objects
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. N. 18, 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
550–331 B.C.
550–331 B.C.
8th century B.C.
8th century B.C.
10th–9th century B.C.
405–404 B.C.
945–712 B.C.
2500–2350 B.C.
1570–1070 B.C.
305–30 B.C.
570–526 B.C.