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Pieces of gold
Nubian
203–186 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Meroë, North Africa, Begarawiyeh, Pyramid N. 8
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
3.0 cm (1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12433
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
Descriptiona: piece of sheet gold, folded, plain; b: piece of sheet gold stamped rosette pattern (thieves' hole)
ProvenanceExcavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.