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Barrel bead
Egyptian
New Kingdom to Late Period
1550–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, debris near subsidiary Pyramid G I-b
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 0.6 x 0.9 cm (1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2409
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne roughly made barrel bead.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, debris near subsidiary Pyramid G I-b. 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.