Beads
1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFaience, leather, original fiber string
DimensionsDiameter and length cylinder bead: 0.3 x 3.3 cm (1/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number14.1316
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Kerma, K III grave 321-3. 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
2400–2050 B.C.
2050–1700 B.C.
2140–1783 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1991 B.C.