Bead
FindspotMeroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueWhite quartz
DimensionsOverall: 2 x 1.5 cm (13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21-3-715b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Meroe (Beg. W), Tomb 36. 1922: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
750–250 B.C.
750–250 B.C.
26–20 B.C.
90–10 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
664–525 B.C.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300