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Beads
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Findspot: Egypt, Naga el-Hai (Qena), tomb K 128
Medium/Technique
Copper, lapis? (dark blue)
Dimensions
Copper=1 x .8 cm. Lapis=.7 x .5
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5131
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
Description1 copper bead forming a double tube by rolling the two ends back on itself in an "s" curve.
ProvenanceFrom Naga el-Hai (Qena), tomb K 128. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.