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Necklace

270 B.C.–A.D. 320
FindspotMeroe, Nubia(Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueQuartz, syenite,glass
DimensionsOverall: 121 cm (47 5/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.542
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Tomb W 609. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
Amulet
712–593 B.C.
String of beads
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
Beads
750–250 B.C.
String of beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
String of beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Bead
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
String of beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320