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Fragment of glass vessel
Nubian
Meroitic Period
A.D. 30–175
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. W.), Tomb 126
Medium/Technique
Varigated glass
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number22-2-192
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFragment of glass cut from vessel, black on one side and colored pieces have been fused, white, yellow, red.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Meroe (Beg. W.), Tomb 126. 1922: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.