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Sculpture fragment

Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, No 900

Medium/Technique Black granodiorite with large white inclusions
Dimensions Other (Largest): 2.6 x 2.5 x 1.4 cm (1 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Other (Smallest): 1.7 x 1.2 x 1.3 cm (11/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number16-4-540.23
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionTwo small fragments, both with one worked surface, undecorated.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, No 900. 1916: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.