Sarcophagus inlays

690–664 B.C.

FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)

Object Place for LabelNuri, Nubia (Sudan)

Medium/TechniqueSlate

Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Accession number16-12-137

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ClassificationsTomb equipment

Collections

Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East

ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 1 (tomb of Taharqa). 1916: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.

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Funerary stele (forgery)

Sarcophagus inlays

690–664 B.C.

Sarcophagus inlays

690–664 B.C.

Blue-gray stone inlays

690–664 B.C.

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487–468 B.C.

555–542 B.C.

404–369 B.C.

632–593 B.C.

632–593 B.C.

632–593 B.C.