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Beads
Nubian
Meroitic Period
Findspot: Nubia, Meroe, W 200; Object Place: Nubia, Sudan
Medium/Technique
White quartzite
Dimensions
1.0 cm (3/8 in.) dia 1.15
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-1-27c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionTwo ball beads translucent
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, W 200 January, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.