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Pendants

Pendants

1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGlazed quartz
DimensionsLength x width: 1.7 x 0.6 cm (11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Length x width: 1 x 0.5 cm (3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number14.1551
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Kerma, K X B-321, body QH. 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
String of beads
4200–3250 B.
String of  ball beads
1700–1550 B.C.
Blue-glazed quartz beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Beads
2400–1550 B.C.
String of ball beads
1700–1550 B.C.
Beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Bead
1700–1550 B.C.
Various beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Various beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.