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Beads
Nubian
Napatan Period
712–664 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), Pyr. 529
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Length: 2.3 cm (7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-3-187a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionNearly 30 cylindrical beads, blue, green.
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 529. 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.