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Eye inlay

664–653 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueBronze, alabaster, black stone
DimensionsLength: 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.857b
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ClassificationsTomb equipment
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, Pyramid 59. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition to Nubia under the direction of George A. Reisner; assigned to the MFA by the goverment of the Sudan. (Accession Date: March 1, 1921)