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Fragments of a slate vessel

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Piankhy (Piye)
743–712 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Tumulus 5

Medium/Technique Slate
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 8 cm (3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.2383
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ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionTwo fragments.
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, tumulus 5. 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.