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Bead
Nubian
Napatan Period
743–643 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan (Nubia), Meroe, Begarawiya West, W801
Medium/Technique
Paste
Dimensions
0.25 x 0.25 cm (1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-M-581i
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne minute barrel bead, red paste. (See individual record entries for 23-M-581a, 23-M-581d-k)
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. West 801, 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.