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Fragments of a vessel

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Tanwetamani
664–653 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Kurru, tomb 16

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 21 x 9 cm (9/16 x 8 1/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.2018
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionSeventeen pieces of a vessel.
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, Ku. 16 (tomb of Tanwetamani). 1919: 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.