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Object Number 15-12-50/B1419
Display Title Miscellaneous beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic beads, faience, shell discoidal beads
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Kingdom
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Dongola / <County> / <City> / Kerma
Intrasite KX, Grave K 1033
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 x 0.4 cm (1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 60
Provenance
Collector George A. Reisner (1913)
Expedition Harvard University- Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition (1913)
Lender Boston Museum of Fine Arts (1915)
Donor Donated by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1929)

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