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.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
2575–2465 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.