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Fragment of an ivory plaque in the form of a foreign captive

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Shebitka
712–698 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Pyramid 18

Medium/Technique Ivory
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.308g
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFurniture

ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, yyramid 18 (tomb of Shabitka). 1919: 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.