Advanced Search
Requires Photography
Fragments of paste
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Shebitka
712–698 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Pyramid 18 (Shebitku), room A
Medium/Technique
Paste
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.2172
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
DescriptionFour fragments of blue paste, probably used for attaching inlays to a surface.
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, pyramid 18 (Shebitku), room A. 1919: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.