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Nubian
Napatan Period
690–664 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), West 609

Medium/Technique Red paste
Dimensions diameter 1.1 cm
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-M-145
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionOne rilled ball bead, red paste (corroded green).
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 609. 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.