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Vessel fragment
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K 1600 C
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width x depth:5.5 x 3.5 x 1.0 cm (2 3/16 x 1 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1165
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOne fragment of blue glazed jar, faded black line decoration, may join to 14-1-1279 or 14-1-1190.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, 1600 C. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.