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Signet ring
Nubian
Meroitic Period
40 B.C.–A.D. 40
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg, West, tomb W 140
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: D. 0.015
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.572
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionThis ring, with an oval, intaglio bezel, features a standing figure facing left.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W 140. February 1922: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.