Straight sided beaker
Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 7.1 x 8.2 cm (2 13/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Accession Number
20.1135
Medium or Technique
Granite
Not On View
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Classifications
The base is flat, and the rim is plain. The surface is worn. The rim is chipped. Otherwise, it is complete.
Provenance
From Nubia, Kerma. 1920: 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.
Findspot Information: From Kerma, January 1914.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition