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Incised cube
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Incised cube

FindspotNubia (Sudan)
Object Place for LabelNubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueLimestone
DimensionsLength x width x depth: 3.3 x 3.3 x 3.3 cm (1 5/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number31.1905
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ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Mergissa (fort). 1931: purchased from locals. The site was excavated in 1892 by Sir Henry Lyons and in 1962-1969 by Jean Vercoutter.