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Border inlays
Nubian
Meroitic Period
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg., N5 A thieves debris inside door
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 0.4 x 1.7 x 0.7 cm (3/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21-12-49b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
DescriptionTwo floral border pieces, white ground with blue and red alternating rosettes.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg., N5 A thieves debris inside door. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.