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Lump of copper oxide (?)
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Shabaka
698–690 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Pyramid XV, A & B
Medium/Technique
Mineral
Dimensions
Width: 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.2151
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchaeological materials
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) el-Kurru, pyramid XV, A & B. 1919: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.