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Pebbles
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, West bank, under Taharqat Room "q"
Medium/Technique
Stone
Dimensions
Largest: 1.7 x 2.2 x 1 cm (11/16 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1178
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsRaw materials and by-products
Description16 shaped and rounded quartz and other stone pebbles. Some highly polished.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, West bank, under Taharqat Room "q". 1928: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.