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Fragment of a stone vessel

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Shebitka–Tanwetamani
698–653 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Pyramid VI

Medium/Technique Granite
Dimensions Length x thickness: 10.4 x 2 cm (4 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.1902
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionFragment of a gray granite vessel.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) el-Kurru, pyramid 6; 1919: 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.