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Ear stud
Nubian
Meroitic Period
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia
Medium/Technique
Gold and enamel
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: D 0.014
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.552
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Earrings, flares, plugs, studs
DescriptionGold. Raised design in center, surrounded by enamel and beaded edge. Stem and cap separate.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Meroe, Tomb W 179 [Excav. date] Feb. 1922