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Sheet of gold foil
Nubian
Meroitic Period, reign of Amanisio
260–250 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. South), Pyramid V
Medium/Technique
Gold
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.17048
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
DescriptionNumerous scraps of crumpled foil
ProvenanceFrom Beg. S. Pyramid V. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.