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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 diameter: 12.5 x 4.8 cm (4 15/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Height x diameter: 10.9 x 4.5 cm (4 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Height x length: 11.8 x 3.8 cm (4 5/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Height x diameter: 10.9 x 4.5 cm (4 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Height x length: 11.8 x 3.8 cm (4 5/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-2-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThree fitting pieces of a vase preserving the rounded base, most of the body and one lug handle.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri 20; 1917 Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition