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Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Begarawiyeh (Meroe), N.XV, room A
Medium/Technique
Gold, silver (?)
Dimensions
Overall: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.) - a
Overall: 0.8 x 0.7 x 0.3 cm (5/16 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.) - b
Overall: 0.8 x 0.7 x 0.3 cm (5/16 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.) - b
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number22-1-19a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Descriptiona - 7 small gold wire rings, bead attached
b- 1 small silver (?) pendant, trefoil shape, vertical hole
b- 1 small silver (?) pendant, trefoil shape, vertical hole
Provenance1922: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.From Meroe, N. XV, from sifting of sand of Room A.