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Fragments of gold foil
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Nasakhma or Malowiebamani
468–435 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XXXI, room B
Medium/Technique
Gold
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number18-3-135
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
DescriptionFragments associated with 18-3-132 and 18-3-115; packed with 18-3-132 and 18-3-114. Possibly from a cylinder sheath?
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XXXI (Saka'aye), room B. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.