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Fragment of the base of a vessel

Nubian
Meroitic Period
90–43 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, Pyramid 1

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 12.9 x 12.2 x 9.7 cm (5 1/16 x 4 13/16 x 3 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.3572
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionFragment of the base of a vessel, RBP, wheel made, straw marked.
ProvenanceFrom Gebel Barkal, pyramid 1. 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)