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Object Number 15-12-50/B1294
Display Title Bead, carnelian
Descriptions
Object Description Bead, carnelian
Inventory Description Ground stone bead, round, carnelian, red, perforated
Classification
  • Round Bead
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Dongola / <County> / <City> / Kerma
Intrasite Lower Deffoufa, KI, Room H
Materials Carnelian
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm (7/16 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B1294
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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