Beads
712–593B.C.
Object PlaceNubia, Sudan
FindspotMeroe (Beg.), Nubia
Medium/TechniqueOstrich egg shell
Dimensionsdiameter 1.1cm
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-2-334b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W. 479, February, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.A.D. 266–283
712–690 B.C.
712–690 B.C.
690–653 B.C.
743–542 B.C.
664–593 B.C.
743–653 B.C.
664–568 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
2323–2040 B.C.