Beads

FindspotMeroe (Beg. West), Nubia (Sudan)

Medium/TechniqueOstrich egg shell

DimensionsTK 0.02 D 0.62

Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Accession number22-2-458a

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Not on view

ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

Collections

ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 27 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.

A.D. 266–283

712–690 B.C.

712–690 B.C.

690–653 B.C.

712–593B.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.