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Plaque fragments
Nubian
Meroitic Period, reign of Aritenyesbokhe
A.D. 175–190
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. N.), Tomb 30
Medium/Technique
Bronze, silver
Dimensions
2.0 x 2.0 cm (13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12317
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
DescriptionBronze plaque fragments with silver lion in relief, very fragmentary.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Meroe (Beg. N.), Tomb 30. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.