Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Gold and carnelian pendant necklace

Nubian
Meroitic Period
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Object Place: The Sudan, Meroe

Medium/Technique Carnelian, gold, faience
Dimensions Legacy dimension: Length: 0.585 W. 263
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23.364
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionDecorated gold pendants strung with two carnelian and one faience beads between.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: Meroe [Excav. date] January 1923