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Pendant
Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, KM 48 no. 4
Medium/Technique
Ostrich eggshell
Dimensions
0.2 x 1.5 x 2.0 cm (1/16 x 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-3-429a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Pendants
DescriptionOne oval pendant, pierced on one end.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Kerma, KM 48 no.4. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.