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Fragment of stone vessel

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Shebitka
712–698 B.C.
Object Place: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Tomb 18

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 10 x 10.5 cm (1 x 3 15/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.1807
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionOne piece of a shoulder jar.
ProvenanceNapatan Period, reign of Shebitka. 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.