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Fragment of a vessel

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Shabaka
698–690 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Tomb 15

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 5 x 7.5 cm (9/16 x 1 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.1992
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionOne piece of an egg-shaped vessel.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) el-Kurru, tomb 15; 1919 Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition