Gold foil fragments
555–542 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGold
DimensionsOverall: 1.8 x 4.8 cm (11/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.16807
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceExcavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.From Nuri, Pyramid V, Room A
2960–2649 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
2500–2350 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
2960–2675 B.C.
3000–2675 B.C.
3000–2675 B.C.
3000–2675 B.C.
2649–2150 B.C.