String of carnelian and faience disc beads
2400–1550 B.C.
FindspotAniba, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian; faience
DimensionsDiameter x length: 0.5 x 19 cm (3/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of George Steindorff
Accession number50.4076
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Aniba, Tomb N944, Object number 1401: Excavated by Georg Steindorff; assigned to Georg Steindorff by the government of Sudan.
4200–3250 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
2400–1550 B.C.
1323–1295 B.C.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
2040–1783 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
