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Tablet
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Aramatelka (Amtalqa)
568–555 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: Length: .032 W. .015
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.417
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionBronze; inscribed on one side with name of Amtalqa; badly corroded.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Nuri. Tomb of Aramatelka (Amtalqa). 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.
Findspot Information: Found under the S.W. corner of Pyramid 9 at Nuri, the Tomb of Aramatelka (Amtalqa).
Findspot Information: Found under the S.W. corner of Pyramid 9 at Nuri, the Tomb of Aramatelka (Amtalqa).