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Jar with narrow neck and flaring lip
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, Tumulus K III
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 18.3 x 12.8 cm (7 3/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.11803
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionGood condition. Bulbous jar with narrow neck that flares at lip.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, Tumulus K III. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan; 1921: received by the MFA; 1992: accessione by V/C.