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Vessel fragments

Nubian
Napatan period to Meroitic Period
Findspot: Nubia, Meroe, W 259; Object Place: Nubia, Sudan

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Length x width (of largest fragment): 4.6 x 3.8 cm (1 13/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-1-369
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionFragments white bodied vessel (?) with decorations in relief on convex surface. 15 fragments of varying sizes.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, W 259. February, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.