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Arm or leg fragment
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2040–1640 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K X A corridor 7-7
Medium/Technique
Granodiorite
Dimensions
Overall: 6.3 x 4.3 x 6.8 cm (2 1/2 x 1 11/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1078
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionThis is a fragment of a limb from a medium-sized sculpture. The stone is black granodiorite with small evenly distributed white and black biotite inclusions (may be diorite). GD3.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K X A corridor 7-7. 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.