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Bead fragment
Nubian
Meroitic Period
Object Place: Meroe, Beg., W27
Medium/Technique
Pearl
Dimensions
diameter 0.45cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number22-2-445k
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
Descriptionchip from mother-of-pearl bead
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W27, February, 1922: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition. Assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.