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Feeding cup
Nubian
Meroitic Period
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, W493
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 4.8 x 7.5 x 5 cm (1 7/8 x 2 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.3184
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFeeding cup, red brown ware, straw-marked.
ProvenanceFromMeroe, W493. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.