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Lotus inlay

Nubian
Napatan period to Meroitic Period
Findspot: Nubia(Sudan), Gebel Barkal, B501

Medium/Technique Faience, blue- green glaze
Dimensions LxWxD 5.9 x 8.0 x 0.9 cm (2 5/16 x 3 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum Of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.2415
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsUnclassified

DescriptionUpper portion of lotus flower i lay flat on back, front in relief.
ProvenanceGebel Barkal B501. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.