Beads
369–340 B.C.
FindspotBeg. South, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian, gold, glass
Dimensionscarnelian bead - D0.5; gold ball bead - D0.2; eyeball beads - D0.7
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21-1-33j
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Beg. South, Pyramid XXIV. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.A.D. 30–364
1295–1186 B.C.
90 B.C.–50 A.D.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
50–170
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
1783–1550 B.C.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300