Beads
712–653 B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg. West), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueSilver electrum
Dimensions1.6 cm (5/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-M-518
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. West) Grave 786. 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
A.D. 62–85
2400–1550 B.C.
1980–1630 B.C.
2nd—3rd century A.D.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320