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Recreational piece
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Queen Malenaken
568–542 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Beg. South, Pyramid 82
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
1.8 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12229
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Recreational
DescriptionOne playing piece, glaze faded white.
ProvenanceFrom Beg. South, Pyramid 82, 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.