String of beads
1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFaience, shell, stone, silver
DimensionsSee description
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number14.1546
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Kerma, K X B-299, head of body NF. 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
690–653 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
30 B.C.–A.D 364
3650–3300 B.C.
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
2323–2040 B.C.
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
3850–2960 B.C.