Bead
FindspotBegarawiyeh (Meroe), Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/Techniquegold, glass paste
DimensionsOverall: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number22-2-552d
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Provenance1922: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.From Meroe, W. 156 in theives' debris on floor
110–10 B.C.
185–50 B.C.
40 B.C.–A.D. 114
40 B.C.–A.D. 114
40 B.C.–A.D. 40
30–A.D. 40
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
743–712 B.C.