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Bowl with cattle
Egyptian
Third Intermediate Period
1075–712 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Kurru 55
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 4.4 x 16.4 cm (1 3/4 x 6 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.1089
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBowl. Blue glaze. Relief decoration inside: 4 bulls walking left; central disc Hathor cow lying aong papyrus reeds. Restored, parts missing.
ProvenanceFrom El-Kurru: Ku 55. 1919: excavated by the Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1924: assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
(Accession date: March 1, 1919)
(Accession date: March 1, 1919)