Ring and cylinder beads
2400–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for LabelKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueShell and blue faience
DimensionsDiameter x length of cylinder bead: 0.3 x 1.4 cm (1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number14.1327
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, 1400B/ X. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.