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Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Tell Nabasha
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 32.8 cm (12 15/16 in.) double
Diameter and length cylinder bead: 0.3 x 1.5 cm (1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Diameter ring bead: 0.3 cm (1/8 in.)
Diameter and length cylinder bead: 0.3 x 1.5 cm (1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Diameter ring bead: 0.3 cm (1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number88.984
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThirty-six cylinder beads, eight double ring beads, and thirty-three ring beads.
ProvenanceFrom Tell Nabasha. 1886-7: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; December 22, 1887, presented to the MFA by the EEF. (Accession date: 1888).