Necklace with scarab
1980–1630 B.C.
FindspotUronarti, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGold, amethyst
DimensionsLength: 62 cm (24 7/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number31.786
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Uronarti, Cemetery, Tomb 3. 1930: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan; 1931: received by the MFA.
2040–1640 B.C.
2050–1700 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
1980–1630 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
2061–1550 B.C.
about the 5th century B.C., 499–400 B.C.
2061–1640 B.C.