Spouted silver cup
664–653 B.C.
Findspotel-Kurru, Nubia, Sudan
Country of Origin, for CustomsSudan
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 4.9 × 10 cm (1 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.3092
On View
Not on viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, pyramid 4 (tomb of Queen Khensa). 1919: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
664–653 B.C.
late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.
about 643–623 B.C.
mid-1st century A.D.
A.D. 400–699
A.D. 226–651
3rd century B.C.
550–331 B.C.
