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Gold fragments

519–510 B.C.
Object Place for LabelNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGold, silver
DimensionsWidth x length: 1.6 x 2.8 cm (5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number17-1-271g
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Nuri, Pyramid 7A. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
Queen Mernua 623–568 B.C.
Gold fragment
623–593 B.C.
568–555 B.C.
664–653 B.C.
664–653 B.C.
Plaques
185–170 B.C.
568–555 B.C.
519–510 B.C.