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Object Number
15-12-50/B1327
Display Title
Ceramic black-topped redware beaker
Descriptions
Object Description
Beaker, black topped ware, thin red polished sides
Inventory Description
Ceramic beaker, red with black rim, thin, flared rim, rounded base, chipped rim
Classification
- Beaker
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Twelfth Dynasty
- Middle Kingdom
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Sudan
/
Dongola
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Kerma
Intrasite
KX, Grave K 1065
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 14 cm (4 15/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B1327; Su 1027
Credit Line
Gift of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 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
(1929)
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