JWL.Ancient Egyptian and Nubian JewelryA great strength of the jewelry collection lies in its ancient Egyptian and Nubian holdings. Many of these outstanding ornaments were excavated by the Museum in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Over the last one hundred years, this world-class collection has drawn many visitors to the MFA and inspired countless exhibitions and publications./internal/media/dispatcher/981892/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailAmulet of Harsaphes (Heryshef)740–725 B.C.06.240837044/internal/media/dispatcher/986874/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailBeaded collar with amulets2061–1640 B.C.13.3609141482/internal/media/dispatcher/1133374/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailBeadnet dress2551–2528 B.C.27.1548.1146531/internal/media/dispatcher/1662405/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailBracelet with image of Hathor250–100 B.C.20.333142391/internal/media/dispatcher/810421/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailBroad collar2551–2528 B.C.27.1548.2479854/internal/media/dispatcher/1247172/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailCoin of Magydus with bust of Severus AlexanderA.D. 222–23563.836268029/internal/media/dispatcher/773130/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailCombNaqada I (Amratian) 3850–3650 B.C.13.3509140836/internal/media/dispatcher/1325134/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailFinger ring in the form of a rearing cobra100–32024.515145316/internal/media/dispatcher/1662412/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailHathor-headed crystal pendant743–712 B.C.21.321143587/internal/media/dispatcher/1320634/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailNecklace with cylinder amulet case1700–1550 B.C.13.3969141514/internal/media/dispatcher/794073/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailPectoral1783–1550 B.C.1981.159155959/internal/media/dispatcher/940504/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailSignet ring100 B.C.–100 A.D.23.303144968/internal/media/dispatcher/1325136/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailSignet ring200–32024.568145372