Eye inlay
542–538 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for LabelNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueObsidian, travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DimensionsLength: 15.4 cm (6 1/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number17-3-149
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTomb equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XVIII (Analmaaye), room B. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
664–270 B.C.
623–568 B.C.
593–568 B.C.
1070–660 B.C.
2649–2134 B.C.
404–353 B.C.
404–353 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
404–353 B.C.
Queen Mernua 623–568 B.C.