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Pendant bead
Egyptian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, S-523
Medium/Technique
Blue paste
Dimensions
Length: 1.0 cm (3/8 in.), Dia: 0.6
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24-3-240L
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionPear-shaped pendant bead (imitation of univalve shell).
ProvenanceFrom Nubia Semna 523. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1924: assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.