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Cylinder beads
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 11
2040–1991 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, tomb 5 pit E chamber west side
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Longest: 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.)
Shortest: 1.4 cm (9/16 in.)
Shortest: 1.4 cm (9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-4-302i
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionFour white and one green cylinder beads. Should go with 21.10552 (reconstructed collar)
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 5, pit E, west side of chamber. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.