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Fragment
Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Semna (West), In debris under floor of room W "bm"
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 2 x 4.1 cm (13/16 x 13/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1274
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
DescriptionFragment of faience, blue colored, paste is gray-white, possibly part of a handle. Similar to 28-1-527 except there is a groove lengthwise along the top.
ProvenanceFrom Semna (West), in debris under floor of room W "bm". 1928: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.