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Beads
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, S552 Dynasty XVIII level
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24-3-467g
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne barrel bead (cf also 24-3-496, 24-3-432, and 24-3-251 for objects strung on same string).
ProvenanceFrom Semna: S552 Dynasty XVIII level. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.