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Globular jar
Nubian
A-Group to C-Group
3100–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Dakka, Cemetery 101, Grave 118
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 13.5 x 7.8 cm (5 5/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3506
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThis globular jar is fashioned of buff-colored clay. It has a rounded base, an inwardly slanting neck, and a rolled rim.
ProvenanceFrom Dakka (ASN 101/ 118/5). 1910. Excavated by Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the Egyptian government.
(Accession Date: July 5, 2006)
(Accession Date: July 5, 2006)