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Vessel fragment
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K II A, #6
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 9.5 x 8.8 x 2 cm (3 3/4 x 3 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1073.2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBeaker with wavy sides. Blue glaze inside and outside.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, Upper Defuffa K II A, #6, January 1914 : excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; January 1914 : assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.