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Beads

40 B.C.–A.D. 40
FindspotMeroe, Nubia
Object PlaceNubia, Sudan
Medium/TechniqueGold, silver
Dimensions0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-1-59b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe(Beg.), W 214 January, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
Fillet with pendants
332–150 B.C.
405–404 B.C.
Signet ring
40 B.C.–A.D. 114
110–10 B.C.
Beads
568–555 B.C.
463–435 B.C.
468–435 B.C.