Beads
593–510 B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg.), Nubia
Object PlaceNubia, Sudan
Medium/TechniquePorphyry syanite
Dimensions1.0 cm (3/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-3-215
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W. 477 March, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
760–332 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
1550–332 B.C.
3100–2800 B.C.
3100–2630 B.C.
1070–712 B.C.
