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Black polished bottle
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, Cemetery S, Tumulus III, grave 309
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 14.5 x 4.4 cm (5 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.3586
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, cemetery S, tumulus K III, grave 309. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of the Sudan.
(Accession date: July 20, 2006)
(Accession date: July 20, 2006)