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Fragment of a vessel

Nubian
Meroitic Period
90–43 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, Pyramid 6

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 6.2 x 0.9 cm (2 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.3484
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionFragment of the base of a vessel, red ware, wheel made.
ProvenanceFrom Gebel Barkal, pyramid 6. 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)