Double Hathor head earring
90 B.C.–50 A.D.
FindspotMeroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Country of Origin, for CustomsSudan
Medium/TechniqueGold, enamel
DimensionsHeight: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23.340
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W. 5 (no. 6). 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: January 1, 1923)
(Accession date: January 1, 1923)
90 B.C.–50 A.D.
90 B.C.–50 A.D.
90 B.C.–50 A.D.
90 B.C.–50 A.D.
50–10 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
1st–2nd century A.D.
100–320
A.D. 90–220
A.D. 30–170
A.D. 30–170