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Fragments of ivory objects

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Tanwetamani
664–653 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Pyramid 16, room A

Medium/Technique Ivory
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.2264
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionFifteen fragments of undecorated, egg-shaped objects.
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, Ku. 16 (tomb of Tanwetamani), room A. 1919: 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.