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Nubian
Kerma
Findspot: Sudan (Nubia), Kerma, K 1061:9

Medium/Technique Pottery, bronze, sandstone, and cloth
Dimensions Height: 11.6 cm (4 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.4108a-b
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ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionGreen ware with bronze neck riveted on, rough sandstone disc cover; had been sealed with linen cloth tied around neck with cords, still in place.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, Su / 976. 1912-13: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1913: assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.