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Bronze model dish
Nubian
Napatan Period
probably Siaspiqa 487–468 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XXIX, northwest foundation deposit
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 4.0 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2304
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionSmall, bronze model dish; shallow with a plain rim. Encrusted.
ProvenanceFrom Sudan (Nubia), Nuri, pyramid 29 (Pi'ankhqewqa), northwest foundation deposit. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)