Necklace
90 B.C.–50 A.D.
FindspotMeroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Country of Origin, for CustomsSudan
Medium/TechniqueGold, carnelian, glass
DimensionsLength: 68.2 cm (26 7/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23.365
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. West, pyramid 5 (no. 4). 1923: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
(Accession date: 1923)
(Accession date: 1923)
A.D. 30–364
1295–1186 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
50–170
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
369–340 B.C.
1783–1550 B.C.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300