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Thumb ring
Nubian
Meroitic Period
90 B.C.–A.D. 40
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), 415
Medium/Technique
Stone
Dimensions
2.5 x 4.55 cm (1 x 1 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-2-113
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing
DescriptionThumb ring; slightly chipped
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 415. 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.