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Bead
Nubian
Meroitic Period
90–10 B.C.
Object Place: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg., W25
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
diameter 1.0cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number22-1-610d
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
Descriptionshell disc bead
ProvenanceFrom W25, January, 1922: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition. Assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.