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Beads
Nubian
C-Group
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Aniba, Object number 259, No Tomb Number
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.) length
Credit Line
Gift of Georg Steindorff
Accession Number50.4092
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionShort string of faience disk beads type D1 or D2 in shades of tan and blue.
ProvenanceFrom Aniba Object number 259, no Tomb Number: Excavated by Georg Steindorff; assigned to Steindorff by the government of Sudan.