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Deep bowl/beaker

Nubian
A-Group
3100–3000 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Gerf Husein, Cemetery 73, Grave 6

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Rim diameter: 15 cm (5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3284
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionPolished redware pot with small, flat base, exterior has horizontal burnish strokes and interior is high polished black.
ProvenanceFrom Gerf Hussein (ASN 73/6/1). 1908. 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)