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Necklace with human and ram's head pendants

270–50 B.C.
FindspotMeroe, Nubia, Sudan
Country of Origin, for CustomsSudan
Medium/TechniqueGold and carnelian
DimensionsLength x width: 38 x 2.4 cm (14 15/16 x 15/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23.366
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W. 263. 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.
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