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Vessel fragments

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Anlamani (?)
632–593 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, tomb 21 B

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Height x length: 10 x 14.1 cm (3 15/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Height x length: 8.7 x 15.4 cm (3 7/16 x 6 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-1-697e
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionTwo large joining pieces of a white calcite shoulder vase preserving a section of the flared rim.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri 21 B; 1917 Excavated by the Harvard University-MFA Boston Expedition, March 1919.