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Ceramic black-topped redware beaker
Ceramic black-topped redware beaker
Object Number 15-12-50/B1314
Display Title Ceramic black-topped redware beaker
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic beaker, red with black rim, thin, flared rim, rounded base, cracked
Classification
  • Beaker
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Kingdom
  • Twelfth Dynasty
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Dongola / <County> / <City> / Kerma
Intrasite KX, Grave K 1066
Materials Ceramic ,
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 10.5 cm (2 15/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B1314; Su 1044
Credit Line Gift of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 1915
Provenance
Collector George A. Reisner (1913-1914)
Expedition Harvard University- Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition (1913)
Lender Boston Museum of Fine Arts (1915)
Donor Donated by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1915)

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