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Redware jar fragments
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, Cemetery S, Possibly from grave 1000 A
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.3944
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThe fragments of this jar have remnants of (modern) adhesive once used to hold at least some of them together.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, Cemetery S, possibly from grave 1000A. Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of the Sudan.
(Accession date: August 3, 2006)
(Accession date: August 3, 2006)