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Fragments of a faience object

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Atlanersa
653–643 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XX

Medium/Technique Faience
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-1-972
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionFragments of a triangular(?) object, possibly a pendant, with holes pierced lengthwise.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XX (Atlanersa). 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.