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Beads

2400–1550 B.C.
FindspotAniba, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFaience, gold or electrum
Credit LineGift of Georg Steindorff
Accession number50.4091
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Aniba Object number 255, No Tomb Number: Excavated by Georg Steindorff; assigned to Steindorff by the government of Sudan.
Fragments of foil strips
about 712–698 B.C.
Beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.
468–435 B.C.
Group shot (top to bottom):  12.1247, 12.1248, 12.1249
1980–1630 B.C.
Signet ring
2nd—3rd century A.D.
Signet ring
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Finger ring
270 B.C.–A.D. 320