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Fragments of an alabaster (calcite) vessel
Nubian
Kerma (?)
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K2900X
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 27 x 9.5 cm (1 3/16 x 10 5/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1398
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFive fragments of different alabaster vessels. Two of the fragments are from a thick walled vessel. One of the fragments has a small portion of the neck remaining.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma 2900X; Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition;