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Nubian
Classic Kerma
1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K X B debris
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter ring bead: 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Length jar-shaped bead: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
Length jar-shaped bead: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1576
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionSeven ring beads and four jar-shaped beads.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Kerma, K X B debris. 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.