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Border inlays

Egyptian
Meroitic Period
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg., N5 A debris

Medium/Technique Glass
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12451
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DescriptionFragment of marbleized inlay with registers of green and blue alternating with red and yellow striped bands with white spots.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg., N5 A debris. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.