String of beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
FindspotNubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian, glass, gold, quartz
DimensionsOverall: 63 cm (24 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.1046
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, W 140. 1922: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
1550–1295 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
2400–1550 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
4200–3250 B.
2960–2649 B.C.