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Glass fragment
Nubian
Napatan Period
750–270 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, 704
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
Height x width x length: 0.45 x 2.6 x 2.7 cm (3/16 x 1 x 1 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number16-3-220
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
DescriptionOne fragment of multi colored glass. Colors extending through body of flass and arranged in a pattern (red, white, yellow, dark blue).
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Gebel Barkal, 704. 1916 : excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.