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Bead
Egyptian
Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic Dynasty)
305–30 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Faience
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession NumberRES.86.246
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
ProvenanceFrom Tanis (San el-Hagar). 1884: Excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA at the 3rd annual general meeting by the Egypt Exploration Fund.
(Accession Date: February 1, 1886 - Deaccessioned: December 28, 1906)
(Accession Date: February 1, 1886 - Deaccessioned: December 28, 1906)