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Beads

2400–1550 B.C.
FindspotAniba, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian, silver (or electrum?)
DimensionsOverall: 4 cm (1 9/16 in.) length
Credit LineGift of Georg Steindorff
Accession number50.4111
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Aniba Object number 1013, no Tomb Number: Excavated by Georg Steindorff; assigned to Steindorff by the government of Sudan.
Finger ring
1550–1070 B.C.
Beads
712–653 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
Finger ring
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Finger ring
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Finger ring
270 B.C.–A.D. 320