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Fragmentary jar stand
Nubian
Findspot: Sudan, Barkal, Debris from pit north of pylon
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 11 x 18.6 cm (4 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.2228
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThe fragmentary conical vessel is made of coarse, straw-marked reddish-brown ware, wheel made. There is a hole through the bottom.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, Nubia, B502 Ex.4, debris from pit immediately north of pylon. 1920: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.