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Foundation deposit, S.E.
Nubian
Meroitic Period
250–235 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg. West, Pyramid X
Medium/Technique
Metal
Dimensions
0.6 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm (1/4 x 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-1-374
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionThree tiny fragments, metal (?).
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. West, Pyramid 10, January 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.