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Tall shoulder jar

Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, Grave 1624-3

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Height x depth: 6 x 5.6 cm (2 3/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1140
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma. 1920: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.

Findspot Information: From Kerma, Grave 1624-3, Feb. 1914.