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 viewClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
Collections
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.
2551–2528 B.C.
3850–2960 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
263 B.C.–A.D. 248
1700–1550 B.C.
2500–2350 B.C.