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Fragment of vesel
Nubian
Meroitic Period
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Beg., South Hill
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Length x diameter: 1.4 x 1.1 cm (9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12037.3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionSmall fragment of rim and handle of cup, white body paste, traces of green glaze, on outside of handle what seems to be the upper part of a cartouche.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Beg., South Hill. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.