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Lead tablet
Nubian
Napatan Period
487–405 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Begrawiya West, Meroe, 466
Medium/Technique
Lead
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 1.4 x 0.2cm (13/16 x 9/16 x 1/16in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-3-679g
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionLead tablet; from a foundation deposit.
ProvenanceFrom Begrawiya West 466. March, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.