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Small cup

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Aramatelka
568–555 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, Pyr IX, tomb of Aramatelka, SW cnr deposit, SW34

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Height x diameter: 4 x 4.1 cm (1 9/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1000
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionFaience; blue glaze; badly broken, pieced together; pieces missing. Incised line around rim.
ProvenanceFrom Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, Pyramid IX, tomb of Aramatelka, S.W. corner deposit, SW 34.