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Black-topped redware bowl
Nubian
C-Group
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Dakka, Cemetery 101, Grave 355
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3061
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBlack top-redware bowl with worn places on rim; horizontal burnish and chipping and wear on the base, scratching on the exterior surface; straw temper wtih limestone inclusions.
ProvenanceFrom Dakka (ASN101/355/2). 1910. Excavated by Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the Egyptian government.