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Palette
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Queen Nasalsa
593–568 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XXIV F.D. "SW" corner
Medium/Technique
Hematite conglomerate stone
Dimensions
Other: 31 x 16.4 x 9.3 cm (12 3/16 x 6 7/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number18-3-584
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionLarge palette.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, Pyramid XXIV F.D. "SW" corner. 1918: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.