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Fragment of a faience vessel
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Piankhy (Piye)–Taharqa
747–716 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Pyramid IV (Queen Khensa)
Medium/Technique
Faience or Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.2013
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionVessel fragment; blue glaze on both sides.
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, Ku 4 (tomb of Queen Khensa). 1919: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.