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Bead fragments
Nubian
Meroitic Period
40 B.C.–A.D. 40
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), Pyr. 150
Medium/Technique
Carnelian/Glass/Faience
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number22-2-540e
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionFragments only of carnelian, glass, and faience ball beads
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. West) Pyr. 150, 1921: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.