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Bracelet
Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K2000-61
Medium/Technique
Horn
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 3.2 x 5.2 cm (1 1/4 x 2 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1444
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Bracelets and armlets
DescriptionHorn cuff bracelet. Incomplete circle. Incised decoration on cuff shape, decorated with stars in relief. Warped. Complete.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, K. 2000:61, January 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.