Lump of red ochre
about 2400–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/Techniqueochre
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.5222
On View
Not on viewClassificationsRaw materials and by-products
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Kerma. Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of the Sudan.
(Accession Date: September 25, 2006)
(Accession Date: September 25, 2006)
664–653 B.C.
2960–2649 B.C.
305–30 B.C.
before 3850–2960 B.C.
before 3850–2960 B.C.
before 3850–2960 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
