Beads, pendants
FindspotMeroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueStone, faience, glass, carnelian, shell, quartzite
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number22-12-5a-l
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W 159 A, thieves debris. 1922:Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
2040–1640 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
Naqada IIa–III (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300