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Bracelet
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K 1065:28
Medium/Technique
Ivory or horn
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 1.3 x 5.8 cm (1/2 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.4218
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Bracelets and armlets
DescriptionThe outer face of this cuff bracelet id decorated with horizontal incised bands. The ends taper and are pierced.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, tumulus X, grave 1065 (1065:28). 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
(Accession date: December 4, 1913)
(Accession date: December 4, 1913)