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Bottle
Nubian
Meroitic Period
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), S. 85
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 24 x 15 cm (9 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number22-3-826b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOne of two broken bottles with pointed base, fine red polish. Reconstructed.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, S. 85. 1922: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.