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Ball bead
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, S532
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
Diameter x length: 0.8 x 0.6 cm (5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.1990.2
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionLarge black ball bead with a white stripe around the middle.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, S532. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.