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Black-topped redware bowl

Nubian
C-Group
about 2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Naga Om Agag, Cemetery 137, Grave 77

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Rim diameter: 16.6 cm (6 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3234
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionBlack top-redware bowl with drilled? hole in base; interior is unevenly burnished in horizontal strokes and the rim is chipped with wear.
ProvenanceFrom Seyala (ASN137/77). 1911. 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.


(Accession date: May 19, 2006)