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Ring

185–10 B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg.), Nubia
Object PlaceNubia, Sudan
Medium/TechniqueGold, iron
DimensionsBezel mount: 1.4 x 1.8 x 0.2 cm (9/16 x 11/16 x 1/16 in.)
Shank:: 2.1 x 2.1 cm (13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-2-15c.1
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W. 333. February, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.