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Ring beads and mud fragments

1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFaience, mud
DimensionsSee description
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number14.1087
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K III grave 317 no. 38. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
2400–1550 B.C.
Ring beads
2400–2050 B.C.
Beads
2040–1640 B.C.
Beads
2040–1640 B.C.
Bead
2040–1640 B.C.
Strings of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
Necklace
Naqada II (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
Bead
A.D. 134–140