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Bell
Nubian
Meroitic Period; reign of Amanishakheto
10 B.C.–A.D. 0
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroë, Begarawiyah, Pyramid N. 6
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 5.8 x 4.2 cm (2 5/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12356
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsMusical instruments
DescriptionBell broken in two pieces.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe Pyramid Beg. N. 6. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.