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Bivalve shell
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, Inside fort, W. wing, debris of Room W. 203
Medium/Technique
Shell
Dimensions
Length x width: 6.8 x 4.3 cm (2 11/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1268
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsOrganic remains
DescriptionHalf of a bivalve shell.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, inside fort, W. wing, debris of Room W. 203. 1928: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.