Fragment of faience, possibly part of a uraeus or a row of same. Bright blue, traces of a design in black, gray and white paste.
Provenance
From Nubia, Semna, Taharqa Temple, Room W.147. 1928 : excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Egyptian, New Kingdom, 1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot
Semna, Nubia (Sudan)
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 6 x 4.8 x 1.6 cm (2 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 5/8 in.)
Accession Number
28.1243
Medium or Technique
Faience