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Colored beads
Colored beads

Colored beads

FindspotMeroë, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFaience, paste, glass, white stone
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21-3-706e
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. Pyramid N6. 1921: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Beads
2400–1550 B.C.
Bracelet
mid-19th century
String of beads
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
Beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Beads
315–170 B.C.