Scarab with uninscribed base set in a gold, twisted wire bezel
2100–1640 B.C.
FindspotSemna, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGreen jasper
DimensionsOverall: 1.2 x 1.7 cm (1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.1575
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Semna, S 520 [Excav. date] Feb. 1924
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
698–690 B.C.
A.D. 30–175
750 B.C.–300 A.D.
A.D. 226–651
A.D. 226–651
2334–2154 B.C.
315–170 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
