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Ring beads
Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K LIV, grave 5405
Medium/Technique
Faience, mud ?
Dimensions
Diameter: 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-2-468b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionA few very small ring beads and pieces of mud or organic material.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Kerma, K LIV, grave 5405. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.