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Black-polished bowl with white-filled, incised decoration
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, Cemetery S, grave 1084
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 6.9 x 11.1 cm (2 11/16 x 4 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1705
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBlack; incised and white filled decoration. Broken but nearly complete.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, Cemetery S, grave 1084. 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: May 19, 2006)
(Accession date: May 19, 2006)