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Decorated bowl/beaker
Nubian
C-Group
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Koshtamna, Cemetery 89, Grave 614
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Rim diameter: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3338
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBlack (burned? polished?) wide mouth pot with large rim section missing; burn markings and areas of exposure damage; rim edge is hatched and a repeating design is incised around the upper body. There is a bored hole near one broken edge, probably for repair.
ProvenanceFrom Koshtamna (ASN89/614/1). 1909. 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)
(Accession date: May 19, 2006)