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Beads
Nubian
Meroitic Period
743–690 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), West 658
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
d. 0.7 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-M-346d
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne double cone bead, blue faience.
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 658, March, 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.