Ring beads
2400–2050 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueShell, original fiber string
DimensionsDiameter: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number16-4-1373
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Kerma, KN 131 no.1. 1916: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
2040–1640 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
2050–1700 B.C.
2400–2050 B.C.
2400–2050 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
332 B.C.–A.D. 337
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2140–1783 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.