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Beads
Nubian
C-Group
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Aniba, Object number 1013, No Tomb Number
Medium/Technique
Carnelian, silver (or electrum?)
Dimensions
Overall: 4 cm (1 9/16 in.) length
Credit Line
Gift of Georg Steindorff
Accession Number50.4111
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionShort string of large carnelian ball beads and thin silver disk beads.
ProvenanceFrom Aniba Object number 1013, no Tomb Number: Excavated by Georg Steindorff; assigned to Steindorff by the government of Sudan.