Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Image Not Available for Crystal fragment
Crystal fragment
Image Not Available for Crystal fragment

Crystal fragment

463–435 B.C.
Object Place for LabelNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueCrystal (quartz?)
DimensionsLength x width x thickness: 5.1 x 1.9 x 1.4 cm (2 x 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number17-2-147
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XI (Malowiebamani), room C. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Group shot: 11.388, 11.461, 11.770, 11.514, 11.604, 11.620, 21.2617, 21.3093, 21.2609
Opening of the Mouth cup
2551–2528 B.C.
Fragment of a bar
Fragment of a bar
3850–2960 B.C.
Fragment of vessel
Fragment of vessel
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Fragments of quartz
Fragments of quartz
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Fragment of quartz
Fragment of quartz
1700–1550 B.C.
Image Not Available for Fragment
Fragment
2400–1550 B.C.
Crystal discs
Crystal discs
263 B.C.–A.D. 248
Image Not Available for Fragment of crystal
Fragment of crystal
743–698 B.C.
Fragment
Fragment
1700–1550 B.C.
Cylindrical beaker
Cylindrical beaker
2490–2472 B.C.
Group shot: 13.3144, 13.3252, 13.3257, 13.3269, 13.3263, 13.3265, 13.3266, 28.1148
"Opening of the Mouth" cup
2246–2152 B.C.
Group shot: 13.3144, 13.3252, 13.3257, 13.3269, 13.3263, 13.3265, 13.3266, 28.1148
"Opening of the Mouth" cup
2246–2152 B.C.