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Beads
Nubian
Napatan Period
664–542B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), West 734
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
diameter 0.4cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-M-701b
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
Description14 red, 3 blue, 3 black, and 14 white ring beads; (see individual records 23-M-701a-c)
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 734, 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.