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Bronze votive tablet
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Senkamanisken
643–623 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, NE corner of pyramid III, tomb of Senkamanisken.
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: H. .057 W. .023 TH. .007
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.610
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionRectangular bronze votive tablet, name badly corroded.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 3 (tomb of Senkamanisken), foundation deposit. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.