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.
760–332 B.C.
2649–2134 B.C.
404–353 B.C.
404–353 B.C.
404–353 B.C.
Queen Mernua 623–568 B.C.