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Four beads in the form of sun discs flanked by uraeii

Nubian
Meroitic Period
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions Legacy dimension: W. 0.009-
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.1030a-d
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionGold and paste. 4 elements: disc and two uraei, filled with paste. Two thread-loops at top and two at bottom.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Meroe: W 152 [Excav. date] February 21, 1922