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Cylindrical pendant
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2061–1783 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kumma, Tomb H213
Medium/Technique
Gold, lapis
Dimensions
Length: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.918
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Pendants
DescriptionCylindrical rod of gold and lapis. Ring at one end.
ProvenanceFrom Kumma: tomb H 213. 1924: 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: March 25, 1924)
(Accession Date: March 25, 1924)