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Amulet
Nubian
Napatan Period
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Begarawiyah West 820
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Length: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-M-609
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionOne blue faience amulet, discolored green.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. West 820. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.