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Ram's head
Nubian
Napatan Period
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, B700
Medium/Technique
Faience, green
Dimensions
5.0 x 3.5 cm (1 15/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number16-2-137
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Function unknown
DescriptionWhite body, green glaze, head of ram with sun's disc and double uraus. Lower part broken off.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal B700. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.