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Shallow plate
Nubian
X-Group
about 4th–6th century A.D.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Qurta, Cemetery 122, Grave 49
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 4.5 x 28 cm (1 3/4 x 11 in.)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3565
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThis shallow plate has been treated with red slip on both interior and exterior surfaces. The upper surface of the rim is decorated with regularly spaced brown-black painted dots.
ProvenanceFrom Qurta (ASN122/49/3). 1911. Excavated by Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the Egyptian government.
(Accession Date: August 2, 2006)
(Accession Date: August 2, 2006)