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Faience fragment
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K 319x
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width x depth:8.2 x 3.2 x 1.0 cm (3 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14-2-314c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
Description2 fragments (tile?) decorated with incised lines. One fragment is joined to 14-2-314d. May belong to boat model.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, K319x. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.