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Shell object
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Shell object

about 1700–1550 B.C.
Object Place for LabelKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueOstrich shell
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession numberS14-1-59
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, tumulus IV, 433. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.