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Beads
Nubian
Meroitic Period
519–270 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), 436
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-2-267b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne hundred or more ring beads, discolored
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 436. 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.