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Bowl
Near Eastern, Persian
Achaemenid
325–275 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia; Findspot: Nubia, Meroe, Pyramid S III
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Length: 14.7 cm (5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.1041
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionVertical slightly flaring rim. Sides ribbed. Rosette on base. Crushed and broken; incomplete.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. S pyramid 3. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.