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Ram's head and disc
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, B501
Medium/Technique
Faience green glaze
Dimensions
8.1 x 4.85 x 1.95 cm (3 3/16 x 1 15/16 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.2320
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Function unknown
DescriptionRam's head and disc, white bodied faience green glaze, Row of uraeae in low relief across disc, back drilled with two holes for stringing
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal B501. 1920: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.