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Ring
Nubian
Meroitic Period
40 B.C.–A.D. 114
Findspot: Nubia, Meroe (Beg.), W 324; Object Place: Nubia, Sudan
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 0.9 x 1.5 cm (if whole) (3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-1-364b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionFinger ring found linked to 23-1-364a, and similar type. In two pieces; heavily corroded and encrusted. Decorated with raised horizontal band.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W. 324. January 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.