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Bracelet
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, tomb 955
Medium/Technique
Copper
Dimensions
Length: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
Thickness: 0.7cm
Thickness: 0.7cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3740
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Bracelets and armlets
DescriptionSmall copper band. One of four excavated together. 13.3739 is the other accessioned one.
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid tomb 955 [M/955]. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.