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Beads
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of unknown ruler
369–340 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Beg. South, Pyramid XXIV
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
D0.5
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21-1-33d
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionDisc beads: 141 pale blue and yellow (?)..
ProvenanceFrom Beg. South, Pyramid XXIV. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.