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Flakes of carnelian
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Flakes of carnelian

315–170 B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg. West), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian
Dimensions1.1 x 1.8 cm (7/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-3-247d
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 462. March 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.