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Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18–20
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Zawyet el-Aryan, Debris from tomb

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.3128
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionThis is a group of nine green and blue faience disc beads and four cylinder beads.
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Z / debris from tomb. 1911: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.