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Lid from a canopic jar
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Taharqa
690–664 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Nuri, tomb 1
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-3-69
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Canopics and canopic boxes
DescriptionFragmentary Qebhsenuf (falcon) lid.
ProvenanceFound at Nuri 1. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.