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Inlay fragment
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Piankhy (Piye) ?
743–712 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Grave 54
Medium/Technique
Faience
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.2666
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
DescriptionTriangular inlay representing the corner of an eye.
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, Ku 54. 1919: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.