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Sculpture fragment

Nubian
Napatan period, reign of Taharqa
690–664 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, 904

Medium/Technique Light gray granite
Dimensions Other: 10.3 x 13.4 x 13.2 cm (4 1/16 x 5 1/4 x 5 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number16-3-416b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionOne finished surface with partial cartouche of Taharqa.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, 904. 1916: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.