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Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K1600C5 (14-1-1276, 1277), K1612-5 (14-2-101), K1621x (14-2-233, 234), K3500 debris (14-2-830)
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall (largest fragment): 7.5 x 5.2 x 1.1 cm (2 15/16 x 2 1/16 x 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1297a-g
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionSeven fragments of an object, perhaps a vessel, glazed outside in light and dark blue, partly dark spots, partly plain dark, and partly dark and light stripes.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, K1600C5 (14-1-1276, 1277), K1612-5 (14-2-101), K1621x (14-2-233, 234), K3500 debris (14-2-830). January, February 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.