Advanced Search 
Pendants
Nubian
Meroitic Period
185–50 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan (Nubia), Meroe, Begarawiya West, Pyramid XX
Medium/Technique
Obsidian
Dimensions
2.6 x 2.5 cm (1 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number22-2-99
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Pendants
DescriptionTwo pendants, lentoid.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. West, Pyramid XX, February 1922: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.