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Shell fragments
Nubian
220–186 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Meroë, North Africa, Begarawiyeh, Pyramid N. 8
Medium/Technique
Shell
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12464.2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsOrganic remains
DescriptionOne fragment of a cowrie shell, like 21-12-95c.
ProvenanceExcavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.