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Pendant
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Tanwetamani (?)
664–653 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid 59, Room A
Dimensions
Length: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
Accession Number
18-2-279a
Medium or Technique
Amazonite
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
Two amazonite pendants (one broken).
Provenance
From Nuri, Pyramid 59 (Queen Malaqaye), Room A. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition