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Ball beads
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Pit G 7762 S, small body in coffin, ankles
Medium/Technique
Glass?
Dimensions
Overall: 1 cm (3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29-12-240h3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThese two slightly flattened ball beads are stained from contact with silver.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Pit G 7762 S, small body in coffin, ankles, 1929 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.