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Nubian
Napatan Period
A queen, time of Karkamani 519–510 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyr. 30, from debris
Medium/Technique
Iron
Dimensions
Estimated Length: 12.7 cm (5 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number18-3-199
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
DescriptionPart of an iron instrument (?) with 3 branch prongs. Now in many fragments.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, Pyr. 30, from debris. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.