Accession No
1924.880 B
Description
Rim sherd of greyware vessel. Decorated with rows of stamped, textured rectangles.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Sudan; Kerma
Period
Nubian 1600-1500 BC
Source
Crowfoot, John Winter [donor]; Education Department, Government of Sudan [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1924.880 B; KN 77/2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Marked on reverse in black ink: 'KN 77/2'.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (Physical description)
Fragment of Nubian pottery
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn
Context (Field collection)
Handwritten note found with 1924.880 A-B reads: 'Nubian Cemetery, Kerma. c. 1600-1500 B.C.'. A later hand writes: '24.880'.
Event Date 1/6/2016
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (Physical description)
Rim sherd of greyware vessel. Decorated with rows of stamped, textured rectangles.
Event Date 1/6/2016
Author: Imogen Gunn
Context (Acquisition Details)
Catalogue card reads: 'Fragments of Nubian pottery from Kerma ca 1600-1500 BC. D.D. Education Department Khartoum through John Crowfoot Esq.'
Event Date 1/6/2016
Author: Imogen Gunn
Context (Field collection)
1924.880 A-B are not marked with the same form of excavation numbers as 1924.879 A-C. It is not currently known whether they were excavated during Reisner's excavations, or come from an earlier excavation.
Event Date 2/6/2016
Author: Imogen Gunn
FM:269461
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