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Feeding cup
Nubian
Meroitic Period
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, W282
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 6.5 x 9 cm (2 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.3186
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOne of seven complete small feeding cups with spouts. White slip.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, W282 (intrusive burial over stairs). 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
(Accession Date: August 18, 2006)
(Accession Date: August 18, 2006)