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Sculpture fragment
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, B900 Ex 2 debris
Medium/Technique
Brown gray Granite
Dimensions
Other: 7.8 x 5.5 x 9.8 cm (3 1/16 x 2 3/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20-1-33
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionCorner fragment of black granite with 2 polished surfaces. One surface is beveled. Fits on to and glued to 20-1-73.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, B900 Ex 2 debris. 1920: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.