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Fragment
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, 1600 C5
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 4.1 x 4 x 0.6 cm (1 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1259
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBlue glazed inside and out; painted outside and in; painted decoration.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, 1600 C5. January, 1914. Excavated by Harvard University - Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; January 1914. Assigned to MFA by the government of Sudan.