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Bead
Egyptian
Roman Period
2nd century A.D.
Object Place: Egypt, Tanis
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 1 cm (3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number85.627
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionVariegated, dark blue etc., glass.
ProvenanceFrom Tanis (San el-Hagar). 1884: excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; October 28, 1885: presented to the MFA at EEF general meeting.
(Accession Date: March 1, 1885)
(Accession Date: March 1, 1885)