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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