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Tablet
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Analma'aye
542–538 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XVIII, southeast foundation deposit
Medium/Technique
Steatite
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-4-976
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionRectangular, undecorated tablet; packed with 17-4-975.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XVIII (Analma'aye), southeast foundation deposit. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.