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Nubian
Findspot: Nubia, Kerma, K N 165 object #4
Medium/Technique
Faience, Carnelian
Dimensions
Ring bead: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Barrel bead: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)
Barrel bead: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number16-4-1496
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionIt consists of one carnelian barrel bead and one carnelian ring bead.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, K N 165 object #4. 1916: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.