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Beads
Nubian
Napatan Period
743–542 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia, Beg., W 565
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
L of Cylinder beads 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-3-353 a,b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
Descriptiona. 350 cylinder beads; b. 300 white and 300 black and red ring beads.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Meroe, Tomb W 565. [Excav. date] March 1923