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Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26–30
664–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Temple of Isis room D or G7011 room B
Medium/Technique
Faience and carnelian
Dimensions
Overall: barrel 1.2 x 1.8 cm (1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Overall: ring 0.3 cm (1/8 in.)
Overall: ring 0.3 cm (1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.16333
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThis is one barrel bead and one ring bead.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Temple of Isis room D, or G 7011 room B. 1926: 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.