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Ovoid jar with handles

Nubian
Napatan Period
690 B.C.–?
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Tomb W 671, No. 10

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Height x diameter: 5.0 x 3.9 cm (1 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.887
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Tomb W 671, No. 10. Mar. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.