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Amulet
Amulet

Amulet

712–690 B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg. South), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFaience/ostrich egg shell
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.12197
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. South) Grave 155. 1921: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Beads
690–653 B.C.
Beads
2400–1550 B.C.
Beads
712–690 B.C.
Beads
712–593B.C.
Disc beads
743–653 B.C.
Beads
664–568 B.C.
Beads
2400–1550 B.C.
Ostrich egg
2323–2040 B.C.