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Bead
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, Room v, under Taharqa Temple
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Diameter x length: 0.4 x 0.25 cm (3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1193
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionBlue glazed barrel bead.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Semna, Room v, under Taharqa Temple. 1928: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.