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Gold fragment

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Anlamani
623–593 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid VI, room A

Medium/Technique Gold, silver
Dimensions Length x width x thickness: 2.1 x 0.4 x 0.2 cm (13/16 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.16823
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionFragment of a gold band with some silver adhering to it; part of 17-1-884?
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid VI, room A. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.