Beads, amber color
A.D. 30–175
FindspotMeroe (Beg. West), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueAmber quartzite
Dimensions1.85 cm (3/4 in.), dia: 1.5
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number22-2-514a
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. West) Grave 130. 1922: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.about 1700–1550 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
90 B.C.–A.D. 40
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
743–712 B.C.
743–712 B.C.