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Sarcophagus inlay

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Karkamani
519–510 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid VII, stairs

Medium/Technique Slate
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number16-11-3
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionSlate inlay from the sarcophagus of Karkamani.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid VII (Karkamani), stairs. 1916: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.