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Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Amaninatakelebte
about 515 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: Diameter .015
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.280
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
DescriptionGold; eight petals; ring in back.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 10 (tomb of Amaninatakelebte). 1916: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
Findspot Information: Found in the Tomb of Netaklabat-Aman (Pyramid 10 at Nuri), January 1917.
Findspot Information: Found in the Tomb of Netaklabat-Aman (Pyramid 10 at Nuri), January 1917.