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Signet ring

200–320
FindspotMeroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Country of Origin, for CustomsSudan
Medium/TechniqueGold
DimensionsHeight x width (Bezel): 1.2 x 1.5 cm (1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Height x width (Shank): 2.6 x 2 cm (1 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.568
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W. 106. 1922: 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, 1922).