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Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Begarawiyeh (Meroe), N.IX Room C
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Overall: 11 mm (7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12401
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
Description2 button-shaped beads of hollow gold, with holes in different sizes.
ProvenanceExcavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.From Meroe, N.IX Room C