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Beads
Nubian
Meroitic Period
Findspot: Nubia, Meroe, Beg. W 235; Object Place: Nubia, Sudan
Medium/Technique
Carnelian
Dimensions
0.72 cm (5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-1-51b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne pendant bead.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W 235. January, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.