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Stone ball -- grinding stone
Nubian
Findspot: Egypt, Gebel Barkal, between D500 and circ. wall B1000
Medium/Technique
Granite
Dimensions
Overall: 5.5 x 5 cm (2 3/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number16-4-279
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Household
DescriptionAlmost spherical grinding stone
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, between D500 and circ. wall B1000. 1916: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.