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Base of offering table
Nubian
Meroitic Period
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, W 306, No. 3
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 36 cm, 6.1 kg, 47.5 cm (14 3/16 in., 13.5 lb., 18 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2565.1
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionRed brown ware, blk-centered, red pot, broken, type of 23-1-296 but larger; five pieces
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, W 306, No. 3, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)