Mortar
FindspotKerma, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueDiorite
DimensionsOther: 16.5 x 12 x 1.6 cm (6 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 5/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.1657
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, 440 #1. January 1914. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Naqada I to 2750–2649 B.C., or earlier
3100–2630 B.C.
3850–3650 B.C.
2548–2530 B.C.
2960–2649 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
1550–1458
2334–2154 B.C.
about 4000 B.C.