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Inscribed votive tablet
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Atlanersa
653–643 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, pyramid XX, foundation deposit
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: Length: 0.046 W. 0.023+
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.765
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionAlabaster rectangular votive tablet; Inscribed with name of King Atlanersa.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Nuri. 1920: 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: From Nuri, Pyramid XX, the tomb of Atlanersa; foundation deposit.
Findspot Information: From Nuri, Pyramid XX, the tomb of Atlanersa; foundation deposit.