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Barrel bead
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Avenue G 1, debris from boat pit N of G I-B
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 0.8 x 2.3 cm (5/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2573
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne barrel bead.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Avenue G 1, debris from boat pit N of subsidiary pyramid G I-b (G I-a boat pit). 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.