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Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, Room V under Taharqa's Temple
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Diameter x length: Large: 0.6 x 0.4 cm (1/4 x 3/16 in.); Small: 0.5 x 0.3 cm (3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1192
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionTwo blue-glazed ring beads.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, Room V under Taharqa's Temple. 1928: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.