String of blue-glazed quartz beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueBlue-glazed quartz
DimensionsOverall: 1.4 x 35 cm (9/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.3970
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Kerma, tomb 1053 / 16a. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition and assigned to the MFA by the Sudanese government.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
4200–3250 B.
1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.