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Vessel fragments

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of an unidentified ruler
431–404 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg. S. Mastaba LXIII

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions .8 x 1.3 cm (5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.11956
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionThree fragments of rim (only two join) of small alabaster jar (similar in form to #20-4-52 a and b) Walls including rim of jar very thin.
ProvenanceFrom Beg. South, Mastaba LXIII. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.