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Fragments of a kohl pot

Findspotel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for Labelel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueSteatite
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number18-4-513
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 1 (tomb of Taharqa). 1918: 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.
Pyxis
9th–8th century B.C.
Pyxis fragment
1000–701 B.C.
Ointment or libation bowl
about 9th century B.C.
a-b
9th–8th century B.C.
Kohl jar with lid
1479–1425 B.C.
Kohl pot and cover
1550–1295 B.C.
Kohl jar
1550–1070 B.C.
Kohl jar
1550–1070 B.C.
Kohl jar
1991–1640 B.C.