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Stone fragment

Stone fragment

FindspotNuri, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueBlack and tan mottled stone
DimensionsOther: 4.8 x 5.4 x 2 cm (1 7/8 x 2 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number18-4-341
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, Pyr. XIII, 17, SE foundation deposit. 1918: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Grinding stone
Grinding stone
Stone rubber
Stone rubber
Stone burnisher
Stone burnisher
Stone rubber
Stone rubber
Honey bear licking his paw
Honey bear licking his paw
16th century B.C.
Scarab
Scarab
664–332 B.C.
String of beads
String of beads
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulets
Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulets
570–526 B.C.
Glass fragment
Glass fragment
750 B.C.–A.D. 339
Mace head fragment
Mace head fragment
Groundstone celt
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.
Human effigy
Human effigy
300 B.C.–A.D. 300