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Rectangular beads
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, S553, Dynasty XII level
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Diameter x length: 0.3 x 0.5 cm (1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24-3-356i
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne rectangular bead; incised.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, S553, Dynasty XII level. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.