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Cylindrical, grooved foundation deposit.
Provenance
From Nuri, pyramid XXVI (Amanitakaye), northwest foundation deposit. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Nubian, Napatan Period, reign of Aramatelka, 568–555 B.C.
Object Place for Label
Nuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Findspot
Nuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Dimensions
Overall: 2.2cm (7/8in.)
Accession Number
17-4-1150
Medium or Technique
Quartzite