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Rim fragment from a bowl
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K1600C
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 5.5 x 7.8 x 1.7 cm (2 3/16 x 3 1/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1253
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFaience rim fragment. There is a blue glaze inside. The outside is glazed in horizontal stripes, alternating light and dark blue.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, K1600C. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.