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Cover of drinking cup
Nubian
Napatan Period
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, Pyramid 13
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter and length: 5.8 × 2.1 cm (2 1/4 × 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.330
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionCover of drinking cup. Gold; small ape's head on top as handle. Ape's head, electrum ?
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Nuri. 1920: 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.
Findspot Information: Found in the Tomb of Harsiotef, (Pyramid XIII at Nuri), March 1917.
Findspot Information: Found in the Tomb of Harsiotef, (Pyramid XIII at Nuri), March 1917.