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Convex-sided bowl with flat base

Nubian
C-Group
about 2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Gerf Husein (Gedekol), Cemetery 77, Grave 114

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Rim diameter: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3447
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionSmall redware bowl with an uneven ovular shape, flat base and scraped sides; large fire-cloud covering much of the interior base and little wear.
ProvenanceFrom Gedekol (ASN77/114). 1908. 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: June 12, 2006)