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Hair
Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Kerma, Nubia (Sudan), KLIV, K5502
Medium/Technique
Hair
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-3-98b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsOrganic remains
DescriptionHair (fine, human?) on skin and brown organic matter. Found in K5502 debris.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia KLIV, K5502. March 1915 : excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 19 : assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.