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Sculpture fragment
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, B501 V 7 to VII 1 debris
Medium/Technique
Brown gray granite with red inclusions
Dimensions
Other: 9 x 5.7 x 3.3 cm (3 9/16 x 2 1/4 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20-1-255
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionOne fragment of highly polished granite sculpture with red inclusions. One rounded finished surface. Likely part of coil of snake. See 21.11700 and 20-1-243.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, B501 V 7 to VII 1 debris. 1920: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.