Beads
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGold, carnelian
DimensionsOverall: 4 (string length) x 0.4 (largest diameter) cm (1 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.1741
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, Tomb K 1600 C, January 1914.: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
A.D. 30–364
1295–1186 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
2323–2150 B.C.
2246–2152 B.C.
about 2400–1550 B.C.
2050–1700 B.C.
593–568 B.C.
