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Bead
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, Debris from Taharqa's Temple
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Length: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1151
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne bright-blue-glazed cylinder bead.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, debris of Taharqa's Temple. 1928: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.