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Small offering dish/lid fragments
Nubian
Meroitic Period
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, W.466, FD SE
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 2.5 x 12 cm (1 x 4 3/4 in.)
Overall: 4 x 13.5 cm (1 9/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Overall: 3 x 11 cm (1 3/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Overall: 2 x 10 cm (13/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Overall: 4 x 13 cm (1 9/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Overall: 4 x 13.5 cm (1 9/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Overall: 3 x 11 cm (1 3/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Overall: 2 x 10 cm (13/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Overall: 4 x 13 cm (1 9/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.3129
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionOne of twenty-two found together. Some are complete; others are broken.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, .466, FD SE. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
(Accession Date: August 16, 2006)
(Accession Date: August 16, 2006)