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Black-topped redware bowl

Nubian
A-Group to C-Group
3100–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Dakka, Cemetery 101, Grave 293

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Rim diameter: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3137
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionBlack top-redware bowl with heavy salt and wear damage; rim is chipped and the surface pitted; rim is slightly inverted.
ProvenanceFrom Dakka (ASN101/293/1). 1910. 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.

(Accession date: May 19, 2006)