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Black-polished squat globular jar
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Cemetery S, Tumulus IV, grave K 450
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Height x width: 11 x 12 cm (4 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.2114
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBlack polished squat globular jar.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, Tumulus IV, grave 450. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition and assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the Sudanese government.
(Accession Date: June 21, 1995)
(Accession Date: June 21, 1995)