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Plaque with cartouche of King Anlamani
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Anlamani
623–593 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, S. E. corner of Pyramid 6, foundation deposit
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width: 5.6 × 2.9 cm (2 3/16 × 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.631
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionLight-blue faience votive cartouche of Anlamani; slightly damaged; name on one side only; broken in two, but complete.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Nuri, pyramid 6, (tomb of Anlamani). 1917: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
(Accession date: May 1, 1920)
(Accession date: May 1, 1920)