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Bowl

Nubian
Meroitic Period
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, WXXXIII

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 10 cm (2 3/4 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.3339
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionSmall bowl, black incised ware, polished in fragments. Two sets of four horizontal holes opposite each other at rim. Decoration is red-filled.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, WXXXIII. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.

(Accession Date: August 31, 2006)