Scarab
1991–1295 B.C.
FindspotSemna, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueObsidian
DimensionsOverall: 3.2 x 2.2cm (1 1/4 x 7/8in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.1531
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Semna, S XII. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.(Accession Date: February 1, 1924)
about 750–270 B.C.
760–343 B.C.
664–525 B.C.
664–525 B.C
664–525 B.C.