Sculpture fragment of colossal statue
FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueBlack grano-diorite with black sparkly inclusions
DimensionsOther (Larger): 9.7 x 4.5 x 11.2 cm (3 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 4 7/16 in.)
Other (Smaller): 7 x 6.6 x 1.6 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 5/8 in.)
Other (Smaller): 7 x 6.6 x 1.6 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 5/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20-1-287
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Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
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ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, B501area 0-5m West of between North & South curtain walls. 1920: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
1390–1352 B.C.
1390–1352 B.C.