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Pupil of an eye inlay
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Malonaqen
probably 555–542 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XLV, room A
Medium/Technique
Obsidian
Dimensions
Length x width x thickness: 3.5 x 3 x 0.4 cm (1 3/8 x 1 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number18-2-87
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Coffins and sarcophagi
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XLV (Tagtal?), room A. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.