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Faience fragment

Nubian
Napatan Period
750–250 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, B 501

Medium/Technique Faience, blue glaze
Dimensions L x W x Th. 1.9 x 1.45 x 0.3 cm (3/4 x 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.2347
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsUnclassified

DescriptionSmall piece of thin slab, white body.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal Temple B 501. 1920; Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.