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Amulet fragment
Nubian
Meroitic Period
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg.), W 351
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 1.5 x 2cm (9/16 x 13/16in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-1-368a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionOne part of a blue glazed broken amulet
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W. 351,. January, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.