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Object Number 15-12-50/B1359
Display Title Disc, pottery
Descriptions
Object Description Disc, pottery
Inventory Description Ceramic disc, red, flat 1 side, curved 1 side, perforated, possible lid, mended
Classification
  • Disk
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hyksos
  • Middle Kingdom
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Dongola / <County> / <City> / Kerma
Intrasite Trenches around KI
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 0.9 x 8.7 x 8.5 cm (3/8 x 3 7/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B/1359; Su/36/a
Provenance
Collector George A. Reisner (1913)
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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