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Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Kerma, Nubia (Sudan), KM17, x
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
1.7 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm (11/16 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-2-330
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionSmall cylinder of alabaster.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia KM17x. 1915 : excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 19 : assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.