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Fragments of a bowl

Nubian
Meroitic or later
after 270 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, 704

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 6.5 x 0.6 cm (2 3/8 x 2 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.3407
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionTwo fragments of a square bowl with thick pierced lug at corner, two brown crosses with triangular arms painted on a white slip.
ProvenanceFrom Gebel Barkal, 704. 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)