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Jar fragment with cartouche of Senwosret I

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, reign of Senwosret I
1971–1926 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, 1804 X

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Legacy dimension: H. .130
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1177
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ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionAlabaster. Side and rim of a cylinder jar, bearing incised cartouche of Senwosret I.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma. 1920: 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.

Findspot Information: From Kerma 1804 X, January 1914.