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Gold and carnelian earring

270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Object PlaceMeroe, The Sudan
Medium/TechniqueGold and carnelian and amethyst
DimensionsLegacy dimension: Length: 0.028 Beg. W. 383
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23.360
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe [Excav. date] February 1923
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
String of beads
1991–1650 B.C.
1700–1540 B.C.
Beads and amulets
2323–2150 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
String of beads
2575–2465 B.C.
String of beads
1991–1783 B.C.
String of beads
2750–2649 B.C.