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Organic material
Nubian
Napatan Period
about 632–568 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XXIV, southwest foundation deposit
Medium/Technique
Organic remains
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number18-3-579
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionFound inside a faience cup (18-3-563).
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XXIV (Nasalsa), southwest foundation deposit. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.