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Ring beads
Ring beads

Ring beads

2050–1700 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGlass, original fiber string
DimensionsDiameter: 0.25 cm (1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number15-3-360a
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Kerma, KB 116 debris. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
Beads
332 B.C.–A.D. 337
Ring beads
2050–1700 B.C.
Beads
2040–1060 B.C.
Beads
2040–1640 B.C.
Necklace
2040–1640 B.C.
Necklace
2040–1640 B.C.
Necklace
2040–1640 B.C.
Necklace
2040–1640 B.C.
Cylinder beads
2040–1783 B.C.