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Fragment of a vessel

Nubian
Meroitic or later (after 99 A.D.)
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, 904

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 4 x 1.2 cm (2 3/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.3430
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionFragment of a vessel, red slip, with brown painted cross hatching on exterior, straw marks, hand made.
ProvenanceFrom Gebel Barkal, 904. 1916: 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.
(Accession date June 12, 2008)