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Beads
Nubian
Napatan Period
712–593 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), Pyr. 563
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
cylinder beads: L 1.0 cm
ring beads: diameter 0.5 cm
ring beads: diameter 0.5 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-3-297
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionFew small cylinder and ring beads - red, black, white and blue.
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 563, 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.