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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
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
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)
(Accession date: May 19, 2006)