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Fragment of vessel
Fragment of vessel

Fragment of vessel

about 1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueBlue glazed quartz
DimensionsHeight x length: 1.7 x 3.2 cm (11/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number14.1160
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, 1600 c4. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
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