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Incised rim and neck vessel fragment
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2061–1640 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, III/13
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x width: 4.5 x 3.9 cm (1 3/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1170
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThis is a fragments of the neck and rim of vessel with one corner of incised inscription giving part of Horus and Nebti names of a King. The rim is flattened and everted. The inscription is faint. The rest of the vessel is missing.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, III/13. 1914: 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: March 1, 1920)
(Accession date: March 1, 1920)