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Black-topped redware bowl
Nubian
C-Group
about 2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Koshtamna, Cemetery 87, Grave 44
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Height x rim diameter: 13.5 x 18.5 cm (5 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.1582
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBowl, black top redware, burnished interior and exterior.
ProvenanceFrom Koshtamna (ASN 87/44/1). 1909. Excavated by Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the Egyptian government.