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Fragment of a ball
Nubian
Meroitic Period
712–653 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), West 667
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
2.6 x 6.4 cm (1 x 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-M-359
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFragment of a bronze ball.
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 667, March, 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.