Fragments of gold foil and chip of carnelian
185–50 B.C.
FindspotMeroe, Beg. West, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGold, carnelian
Dimensionschip of carnelian: 1.5 x 1.7 x 0.5 cm
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number22-1-586c
On View
Not on viewClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
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ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. West), 14. January 1922: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
203–186 B.C.
315–170 B.C.
315–170 B.C.
90–10 B.C.
2500–2350 B.C.
about 550 B.C.
about 550 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
750–250 B.C.
750–250 B.C.