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Part of a vase
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Aramatelka
568–555 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, tomb 9
Medium/Technique
Serpentine
Dimensions
Height x width: 9.7 x 7 cm (3 13/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-1-336
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOne piece of a ovoid vase, preserving the remains of a boss handle.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri 9; 1917 Excavated by the Harvard University-MFA Boston Expedition, March 1919.