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Vessel fragment
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Object Place: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, 1600C4
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 6.9 x 5 cm (2 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1260
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBlue glazed outside; painted with lotus flowers.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, 1600C4. January, 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.