Beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
FindspotMeroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian, quartzite, amazon stone
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23.429
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Tomb Beg. W 453. [Excav. date] February 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
A.D. 62–85
623–568 B.C.
743–643 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
2040–1640 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.