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Fragments of electrum
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Tanwetamani
664–653 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Pyramid V, room A
Medium/Technique
Electrum
Dimensions
Thickness: approximately 0.05 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.2072
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
DescriptionNineteen fragments of sheet electrum.
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, pyramid V, room A. 1919: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.