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Black-topped redware beaker
Nubian
Kerma
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K1066-16
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .110 H.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.4087
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: Black-topped red-polished ware
Vessel type: Cup
Reisner's type: II(1a)
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Other: Thin gray paste; interior black polished; supplementary band
Vessel type: Cup
Reisner's type: II(1a)
Profile:
Rim type:
Base:
Surface Condition:
Vessel Condition:
Decoration:
Other: Thin gray paste; interior black polished; supplementary band
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, K1066-16. Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.