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Discs, [game pieces?]
Nubian
Napatan Period
712–664 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia, Beg., W 562
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
largest diameter 2.65 cm (1 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-3-820a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Recreational
Description3 ivory convex discs with incised designs (Game pieces?)
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Meroe, Tomb W 562. [Excav. date] March 1923