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Multiple cylinder bead fragment
Egyptian
New Kingdom to Late Period
1550–325 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Ave G 1, debris N of subsidiary Pyramid G I-b
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 0.9 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm (3/8 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2494
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThis multiple bead fragment is formed from four cylinder beads fused together side by side.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Egypt, Ave G 1, debris N of subsidiary Pyramid G I-b. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.