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Tile fragment
Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K 319x
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 3.2 x 1.6 x 4.2 cm (1 1/4 x 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1319.3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Tile and inlays
DescriptionBlue glazed tile fragment with ridge.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, 319x. February 1914 : excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1914 : assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.