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Rough redware bowl with blackened rim
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, Cemetery S, grave 1627
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.2820
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThis rough redware bowl has a small area of blackening along its rim and a thick deposit of whitish incrustations on its interior.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, Cemetery S, grave 1627 (K 1627/X). 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of the Sudan.
(Accession date: June 5, 2006)
(Accession date: June 5, 2006)