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Gaming piece

Object Place for LabelSemna, Nubia (Sudan)
FindspotSemna, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueRedware pottery
DimensionsDiameter x thickness: 3.75 x 1.1 cm (1 1/2 x 7/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.1942
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Semna, Chamber ES509. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Carinated bowl
2323–2040 B.C.
Deep basin
2585–2560 B.C.
Deep basin
2585–2560 B.C.
Deep basin
2585–2560 B.C.
Straight-sided bowl
3850–3300 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
Lamp
30 B.C.–A.D. 364