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Fragments of a box
Nubian
Meroitic Period
A.D. 90–246
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Beg. West, Pyramid 106
Medium/Technique
Bronze/Wood
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number22-1-618c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionFragments of carved wood pierced by bronze nails (only piece preserved) Total of twenty-nine rosettes nails as in 22-1-618 a+b, one staple.
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West, Pyr. 106 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.