Beads
750–250 B.C.
FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for LabelGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFaience and shell
DimensionsL x diameter 1.2 x 0.6 cm (1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20-4-3a-c
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal Tomb B 551, I,3. 1920; Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
2400–1550 B.C.
2960–2770 B.C.
1349–1336 B.C.
2323–2150 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.