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Round bottom pot
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, Cemetery S, K 1088
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 7.6 x 6.4 cm (3 x 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1601
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionSmall round bottom pot with traces of dark red pigment and imprint of string net.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, burial 1088-9. 1914:Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.