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Base fragment of vessel
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, KIIA
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 9.2 x 1.2 cm (3 9/16 x 3 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1275
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBlue glazed inside and out; painted outside with lotus pattern, inside with fish.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, KIIA. March, 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.