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Small pitcher
Nubian
Late Meroitic Period
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
Findspot: Nubia (Egypt), Shablul
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 5.5 x 7 x 4.5 cm (2 3/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
MFA-University of Pennsylvania Exchange
Accession Number1991.1107
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWhole unpainted pot, chip at base.
ProvenanceFrom Shablul. 1907: excavated by the E.B. Coxe Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania; assigned to the University of Pennsylvania in the division of finds by the Sudanese government; 1907-1991: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology; 1991: received by the MFA through exchange with the University of Pennsylvania Museum.
(Accession date: March 25, 1992)
(Accession date: March 25, 1992)