~ Ram's-head Amulet.
Period: Kushite Period, 25th Dynasty
Date: ca. 712–664 B.C.
Geography: Nubia or Egypt
Medium: Gold
Source: metmuseum.org
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~ Ram's-head Amulet.
Period: Kushite Period, 25th Dynasty
Date: ca. 712–664 B.C.
Geography: Nubia or Egypt
Medium: Gold
~ Hathor-headed pectoral.
Culture: Nubian
Period: Napatan Period, reign of Piankhy (Piye)
Date: 743–712 B.C.
Place of origin: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Ku 51 (tomb of Tabiry)
Medium: Faience
~ Ivory inlay of a goat feeding on a tree.
Culture: Nubian
Period: Classic Kerma
Date: 1700–1550 B.C.
Place of origin: Sudan
Medium: Ivory
~ Finger ring in the form of a rearing cobra.
Period: Meroitic
Date: A.D. 30–175
Place of origin: Meroe, Beg. West, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium: Silver
~ Signet ring.
Period: Meroitic
Date: A.D. 2nd-3rd century
Place of origin: Gammai, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium: Electrum