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Object Number 15-12-50/B1397
Display Title Potsherd, rim
Descriptions
Object Description Potsherd, rim
Inventory Description Ceramic rim sherd, red polished with black lead, incised linear design
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Seventeenth Dynasty
  • Twelfth Dynasty
  • Early Dynastic (Egyptian)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Dongola / <County> / <City> / Kerma
Intrasite KI. - (Lower Deffufa) debris
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 5.5 x 0.8 cm (2 13/16 x 2 3/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B1397; Su 257
Provenance
Expedition Harvard University- Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition (1913)
Collector George A. Reisner (1913)
Lender Boston Museum of Fine Arts (1915)
Donor Donated by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1929)

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