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Taweret
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Anlamani
623–593 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, S. E. corner of Pyramid 6, foundation deposit
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.666
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 6 (tomb of Anlamani). 1917: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.