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Base of statuette with feet
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, B501, IV 4
Medium/Technique
Black granodiorite
Dimensions
Other: joined dimensions 23.4 x 11.9 x 9 cm (9 3/16 x 4 11/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20-2-59
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionBase of statuette, roughly finished, parts of both feet with left foot advanced. Two large fragments found and join.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, B501, IV 4. 1920: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.