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Finger cap
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Anlamani
632–593 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Length: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.363
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Mummy trappings
DescriptionFinger-cap. Gold. Found in Pyramid N. M. 6 at Nuri, February 1918.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 6 (tomb of Anlamani), 1918: 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.