Bead and pendant
FindspotMeroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueAgate; gold
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number22-2-553a,c
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W 156. 1922: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
110–90 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
A.D. 364–476
late 1st century B.C.–3rd century A.D.
664–525 B.C.
332 B.C.–337 A.D.
2040–1640 B.C.