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Rod fragments

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Aramatelka
568–555 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XXVI, room B

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Length x diameter: 8.1 x 0.3 cm (3 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number18-3-2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment

DescriptionFour fragments of a rod with a pointed end.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XXVI (Amanitakaye), room B. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.