Amulet
696–664 B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg. West), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueRed stone
Dimensions0.9 cm (3/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-M-189
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. West) 508 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
2400–1550 B.C.
404–353 B.C.
570–526 B.C.
570–526 B.C.
570–526 B.C.
3500–3100 B.C.
3500–3100 B.C.
3100–2900 B.C.
3500–2700 B.C.
750–250 B.C.
about 750 B.C.–A.D. 320