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Bowl
Nubian
Meroitic Period
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, 1/3
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 5.8 x 15.5 cm (2 1/4 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.4478
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWide bowl with rounded bottom of same fine drab ware, red wash, and burnish.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, Meroitic cemetery, grave 1/3. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
(Accession Date: August 22, 2006)
(Accession Date: August 22, 2006)