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Fragment of a faience object

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Shebitka
712–698 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Pyramid 18 (Shebitku)

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Thickness: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.2496
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionFragment of an object, possibly a rosette.
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, pyramid 18 (Shebitku). 1919: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.