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Boat stand of King Atlanersa
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Atlanersa
653–643 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Gebel Barkal, Temple B 703
Medium/Technique
Granite gneiss
Dimensions
Height x length x width, weight: 115 x 152.5 x 152.5 cm, 8164.75 kg (45 1/4 x 60 1/16 x 60 1/16 in., 18000.01 lb.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23.728
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceSudan, Gebel Barkal, temple of Atlanersa and Senkamanisken (B 703), room 2 . 1916: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.
(Accession Date: August 1, 1923)
(Accession Date: August 1, 1923)