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Fragments of gold foil

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Talakhamani
435–431 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XVI, room A

Medium/Technique Gold
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.16778
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionFour small bags of gold foil.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XVI (Talakhamani), room A. 1916: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.