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Pigment
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, SLXVII
Medium/Technique
Red Stone
Dimensions
Other: 3.3 x 5.8 x 1.5 cm (1 5/16 x 2 5/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2108
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsRaw materials and by-products
DescriptionFragment of paint slab? Roughly ovoid, tapers to a point.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, SLXVII. 1924: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.