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Large black-topped red polished jar
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, Cemetery S, Tumulus III, grave 337
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 33 x 18.8 cm (13 x 7 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.3797
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, Cemetery S, Tumulus III, grave 337. 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: July 27, 2006)
(Accession date: July 27, 2006)