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Beads
Nubian
Napatan Period
743–542 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), Pyr. 516
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
0.7 cm (1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-3-241
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThree short cylindrical beads.
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 516. 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.