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Ball beads
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Shabaka
698–690 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (sudan), el-Kurru, Pyramid 71, room A
Medium/Technique
Faience
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.2770
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionTwo ball beads; one is decorated with brown lines.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) el-Kurru, pyramid 71, room A. 1919: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.