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Fragments of bronze and iron
Nubian
Meroitic Period, reign of Amanikhatashan
A.D. 62–85
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg. North, Pyramid XVIII, chamber A
Medium/Technique
Bronze, iron
Dimensions
a- 4.0 x 1.7 b- nail = 0.9 c- 3.4
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12429
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
Descriptiona-spoon like object b- few fragments of sheet bronze with small nail c- small fragment rusted iron
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. North, Pyramid XVIII. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.