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Fragments of gilt silver
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Tanwetamani
664–653 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, tomb 59
Medium/Technique
Gilt silver
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number18-2-349
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Mummy trappings
DescriptionSilver fragments of mummy trappings. Housed together with 20.1059b (silver fragments).
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, tomb 59. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1920: assigned to the MFA by the division of finds with the Sudanese government.