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Beads
Nubian
Meroitic Period
110–10 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg., W 165; Object Place: Nubia, Sudan
Medium/Technique
Glass paste
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-1-9n
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionMany fragments of types in 23-1-9a-m.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, W 165. January, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.