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Vessel fragment

Nubian
Meroitic Period
about 0–A.D. 20
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. N.), Tomb 5

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Height x diameter x thickness: 1.3 x 6.3 x 0.35 cm (1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12449
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionSmall incomplete saucer(?), much oxidized, as well as two bases and fragments of similar objects.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Meroe (Beg. N.), Tomb 5. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.