Beads
2400–1550 B.C.
FindspotAniba, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFaience, gold, quartz, carnelian, pebble, alabaster
DimensionsOverall: 4 cm (1 9/16 in.) length
Credit LineGift of Georg Steindorff
Accession number50.4142
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Aniba Object number 1510, Tomb N583: Excavated by Georg Steindorff; assigned to Steindorff by the government of Sudan.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
2400–1550 B.C.
2400–2050 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
2960–2649 B.C.
2323–2040 B.C.
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300