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Lead votive tablet

Nubian
Napatan, reign of Akharitene (Akhratan)
353–340 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XIV, northeast foundation deposit

Medium/Technique Lead
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-4-933
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionRectangular lead votive tablet; uninscribed and undecorated. Packed with 17-4-917, 935.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XIV (Akhratan), northeast foundation deposit. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.