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Black-topped redware bowl
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, Cemetery S, grave 5506
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 17.5 x 29.3 cm (6 7/8 x 11 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.2586
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionPartial vessel with fragments.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, Cemetery S, grave 5506. 1915: 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)