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Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Surface debris between mastabas G 7150 and G7151

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Diameter: 0.4 cm (1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-948
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionTwo small beads. The larger is a ball bead which flares out around the boring, and the smaller is a ring bead.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Surface debris between mastabas G 7150 and G 7151. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.