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FindspotSemna, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueBone or Ivory
DimensionsOverall: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number28.1238
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ProvenanceFrom Semna, Rm. W bb under Taharqa Temple. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
2960–2770 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
Badarian to Naqada III, 4500–2960 B.C.