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Ring beads
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Analma'aye
542–538 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XVIII, stairs
Medium/Technique
Faience
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-3-31
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionNumerous blue faience ring beads.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XVIII (Analma'aye), stairs. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.