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Cylinder beads
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of unknown ruler
315–270 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. South), Pyramid IV
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
1.7 x .4 cm (11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.2557.3
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionCylinder beads of red color.
ProvenanceFrom Beg. South Pyramid IV. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.