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Beads
Nubian
Meroitic Period
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg., N56 between A&B
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 0.6 x 0.4 cm (1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-2-79i
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionBall beads opaque, red body with white circumference band.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Meroe, Beg., N56 between A&B. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.