Scarabs & seals
698–623 B.C.
FindspotMeroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniquePale amethyst, steatite
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-M-716
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Meroe (Beg. West 846). 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
2050–1700 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
550–331 B.C.
712–643 B.C.
1980–1630 B.C.
2061–1640 B.C.