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Front feet of reclining animal
Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, 3901 Debris
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 1.3 x 2.7 x 3.2 cm (1/2 x 1 1/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1622
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionFaded blue faience fragment. Two ridges appear to be front feet of lion or sphinx.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma. 1914 : excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 19 : assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.