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Gold scarab bead
Nubian
Meroitic Period
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Findspot: Sudan, Nubia, Meroe, Beg W. tomb 453
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: H. 0.031
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23.338
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionGold element. Human headed scarab bead.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Meroe, Tomb W 453.