Ring beads
712–690 B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg. South), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/Technique28 ring beads of reddish color as per publication RCKV, p. 436 but different from object register book
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.12161
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. South) Grave 157. 1921: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
4th–5th century
early 19th century
early 19th century
3rd-4th century AD
1870–80
Artist Unidentified