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Tile
Nubian
Napatan Period
750–250 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, Grave 503
Medium/Technique
Faience, blue glaze, bottom unglazed, red body
Dimensions
L x W x Th. 3.4 x 3.2 x 1.1 cm (1 5/16 x 1 1/4 x 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number16-2-246
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Tile and inlays
DescriptionFragment faience tile corner.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal Grave 503. 1916: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.