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Bead
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, S 588
Medium/Technique
Shell
Dimensions
Diameter x thickness: 0.5 x 0.2 cm (3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2074.3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne disc bead, bored from both sides.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Semna, S 588. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.