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Shell fragment
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, S235
Medium/Technique
Shell (Mother of pearl)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2217
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsOrganic remains
DescriptionOne broken, oblong shell.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, S235. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.