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Bronze fragment

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Taharqa
690–664 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XXXV, room A

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Length x width x thickness: 2.2 x 2.6 x 0.7 cm (7/8 x 1 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-4-164
NOT ON VIEW

ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 35 (tomb of an unidentified queen). 1917: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.