Beads
690–664 B.C.
FindspotMeroe (Beg. West), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueAmethyst (pale)
Dimensions0.7 cm (1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-M-136
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Beg. West 609. 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
690–664 B.C.
698–623 B.C.
550–331 B.C.
712–643 B.C.
1980–1630 B.C.
1980–1630 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
2061–1550 B.C.