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Horn protector

Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K1621-3

Medium/Technique Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 4.6 x 1.2 cm (1 x 1 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1269
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionPieces of horn protectors and fragments.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, K1621-3. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1914 : assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.