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Bracelet
Egyptian
Late Predynastic Period
Before 3850–about 2960 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naga el-Hai (Qena), tomb K 458
Medium/Technique
Shell
Dimensions
Diameter x thickness: 6.4 x 1.1 cm (2 1/2 x 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3507
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Bracelets and armlets
DescriptionThis shell bangle is one of a matched set found together.
ProvenanceFrom Naga el-Hai (Qena), tomb K 458. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.