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Ear stud

A.D. 30–170
FindspotMeroe, Nubia, Sudan
Country of Origin, for CustomsSudan
Medium/TechniqueGold, enamel
DimensionsDiameter: 3.15 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.490
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W 125. 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. the MFA in the division of finds by the government of the Sudan.
(Accession date: February 1, 1922)
Earring
90 B.C.–50 A.D.
Earring
90 B.C.–50 A.D.
Ear stud
50–10 B.C.
Gold stud
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Ear stud
1st–2nd century A.D.
Ear stud
100–320
Ear stud
A.D. 90–220
Ear stud
215–225