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Sarcophagus inlays
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Malowiebamani
463–435 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XI, chapel floor debris
Medium/Technique
Jasper
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-1-16
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Coffins and sarcophagi
DescriptionTen inlays and fragments (nine feather-shaped and one rectangular with grooves) from the sarcophagus of Malowiebamani; inlays are mislabeled as 17-1-14.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XI (Malowiebamani), chapel floor debris. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.