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Beads
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of unknown ruler
664–643 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Beg. South, Pyramid 86
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
H 30-.1-3.2 D at bottom 0.8 D at top 0.5
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12085
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionPendants- four nearly complete, and fragments of five others. Six red body paste, three green, bottom of one layer green, gray center.
ProvenanceFrom Beg. South, Pyramid 86, 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.