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Ball beads
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Malewiebamani
463–435 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XXXII, dump
Medium/Technique
Silver
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number18-3-57
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionTwo gilded ball beads.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XXXII (Akhrasen), dump. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.