Gaming piece

Object Place for LabelSemna, Nubia (Sudan)

FindspotSemna, Nubia (Sudan)

Medium/TechniqueQuartz (?)

DimensionsLength x width x thickness: 1.3 x 1.0 x 1.1 cm (1/2 x 3/8 x 7/16 in.)

Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Accession number24-3-225c

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Not on view

ClassificationsTools and equipment

Collections

ProvenanceFrom Semna, S523. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.

Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.

3100–3000 B.C.

3100–3000 B.C.

2400–1550 B.C.

1991–1783 B.C., or later

2246–2152 B.C.

2246–2152 B.C.

2246–2152 B.C.

305–30 B.C.

2960–2770 B.C.