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Bead
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, W 252
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 0.9 x 0.9 cm (3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1282.4
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionHalf of a glass ball bead, with color faded, possibly blue?
ProvenanceFrom Semna, W 252 debris. 1928: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.