Bead
185–50 B.C.
Object Place for LabelNubia (Sudan)
Object PlaceMeroe, Beg.
Medium/TechniqueSerpentine(?)
Dimensionsdiameter 0.4cm
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number22-2-65h
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W23, February, 1922: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition. Assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
760–332 B.C.
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Naqada II (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
404–396 B.C.
664–525 B.C.
664–525 B.C
664–525 B.C
A.D. 30–175
690–653 B.C.
593–510 B.C.