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Scraps of gold foil
Nubian
Meroitic Period
185–50 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg. West, Pyramid XIV
Medium/Technique
Gold
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number22-1-582a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
DescriptionA few scraps of gold foil.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. West), 14. January 1922: 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.