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Beads
Nubian
Napatan Period
696–623 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), Pyr. 510
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
L 2.0 cm, diameter 0.3 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-3-167b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionSeveral cylindrical beads, faded blue
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 510. 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.