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Various beads
Various beads

Various beads

1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueShell and blue faience
DimensionsDiameter x length of decorated bead: 0.4 x 1.55 cm (3/16 x 5/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number14.1129
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma, 1900X. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
Various beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Ring beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Ring and cylinder beads
2400–1550 B.C.
Ring beads
2400–1550 B.C.
Ring beads
2400–1550 B.C.
Ring beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Various beads
2400–1550 B.C.
Various beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Ring beads
2400–1550 B.C.
Ring beads
2400–1550 B.C.