Bead

Object Number:

92-2-15

Current Location:

Collections storage

Culture:

C-Group

Provenience:

Egypt
Nubia
Aniba

Locus:

Tomb 553

Date Made:

2000-1600 BC

Early Date:

-2000

Late Date:

-1600

Section:

Egyptian

Materials:

Carnelian
Faience

Description:

Total of 265 beads: 19 are carnelian, and 246 faience; one carnelian for fourteen faience.

Credit Line:

Exchange with the Boston Museum of Fine Arts

Ancient Nubia: Egypt's Rival in Africa (10 Oct 1992 - 03 Oct 1993)

[Book] O'Connor, David. 1993. Ancient Nubia: Egypt's Rival in Africa. : Page/Fig./Plate: 130