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Stars
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Taharqa
690–664 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, Pyramid I, sifting
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: D. 0.011
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.1005a-f
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
DescriptionSix gold stars. Five pointed with central tang projecting below to fix into wood.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Nuri, Pyr. I, siftings [Excav. date] February or March, 1918