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Rubbing stone
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
1991–1783 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, S553 12 Dynasty level
Medium/Technique
Slate
Dimensions
Other: 3.4 x 6.6 x 2.5 cm (1 5/16 x 2 5/8 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2060
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionNodular rubbing stone.
ProvenanceFrom Semna S553 12 Dynasty level. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.