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Vessel fragments
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Atlanersa
653–643 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Nuri, tomb 20
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x width: 18.1 x 10.7 cm (7 1/8 x 4 3/16 in.)
Length x width: 17.7 x 7.1 cm (6 15/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Length x width: 12.2 x 8.6 cm (4 13/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Length x width: 10.7 x 5.7 cm (4 3/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Length x width: 17.7 x 7.1 cm (6 15/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Length x width: 12.2 x 8.6 cm (4 13/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Length x width: 10.7 x 5.7 cm (4 3/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-1-731
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFour pieces of a large storage vessel, one piece preserving a lug handle while another shows a bit of the neck.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri 20; 1917 Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition