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Vessel fragments
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Amtalqa
568–555 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid 9, northwest foundation deposit
Medium/Technique
Faience
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number18-4-224
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Foundation deposits
DescriptionFragments of faience cups.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 9 (Amtalqa), northwest foundation deposit. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.