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Beads

FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for LabelGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFaience, glass, carnelian, stone, quartz
Dimensions0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number16-3-234
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal Termple B 500. 1916; Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
String of beads
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
String of beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
String of beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
String of beads
1991–1783 B.C.
Group shot: 11.2555 and 11.2564
2960–2649 B.C.
String of beads
2323–2040 B.C.
Beads
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
Various beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Beads
2400–1550 B.C.
Beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.