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Ring beads
Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K LIV grave 5535
Medium/Technique
Faience, original fiber string
Dimensions
d. 0.2
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-3-69
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThis is a group of small ring beads, many still on original fiber string.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Kerma, K LIV grave 5535. March 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.