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Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, SF 8
Medium/Technique
Faience, stone
Dimensions
.75 cm long (largest ring bead); .5 cm long cylinder bead; 1 cm long barrel bead
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5170
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThis group of beads contains three white stone flat ring beads; 1 faience barrel bead and one small cylinder bead.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 8. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.