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Globular jar
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Dakka, Cemetery 101, Grave 520
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 8.5 cm (7 1/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3575
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThis (almost squat) jar has a globular body with a short, slightly concave neck. It is fashioned of a light buff-colored marl fabric.
ProvenanceFrom Dakka (ASN 101/520). 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: August 3, 2006)
(Accession Date: August 3, 2006)