Beads
Object PlaceMeroe, Beg.
Object Place for LabelNubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGreen jasper
Dimensions1.4 x 1.85 cm (9/16 x 3/4 in.), tk. 0.8
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number22-2-447a
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W27, February, 1922: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition. Assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
698–690 B.C.
A.D. 30–175
750 B.C.–300 A.D.
A.D. 226–651
A.D. 226–651
2334–2154 B.C.
315–170 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
