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Vessel fragments
Nubian
Meroitic Period
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg. N. VI
Medium/Technique
Glass and pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21-3-712m
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Fragments
DescriptionTwo fragments of a concave sided vessel in dark, blue-black and yellow millifiore glass. Small fragment of black ware, red polished on one side, black polished on the other.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Meroe (Beg. N.), Tomb 6. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.