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Falcon body fragment?
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (?)
1390–1352 B.C. (?)
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, B900 Ex 1, debris
Medium/Technique
Granodiorite
Dimensions
Overall: 3.8 x 1.2 x 4.2 cm (1 1/2 x 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19-12-72b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionFragment with one worked highly polished surface, slightly rounded and undecorated. It is thought to be related to falcon 23.1470. See "Related Works" under "Documentation."
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, B900 Ex 1 debris. 1919: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.