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Bead
Nubian
Meroitic Period
185–50 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), Tomb 34
Dimensions
0.9 cm (3/8 in.)
Accession Number
23-2-311b
Medium or Technique
Carnelian
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
One barrel bead.
Provenance
From Beg. West 34, 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition