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Two figures in high relief
Nubian
Napatan Period
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Gebel Barkal, B 502,IV.4
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 15.3 x 5.5 cm (2 3/4 x 6 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.1725
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionTwo figures in high relief on large back pillar. Female lion headed figure and the male has a bag wig and wears a crown, he holds a spear in his upraised left arm.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal B502,IV.4, March, 1916: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.