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Bracelet (in fragments)
Egyptian
Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 1–2
2960–2649 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 135
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
Diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.2514
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Bracelets and armlets
DescriptionThin ivory bracelet/bangle. Round profile. Broken into several fragments.
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 135. 1910-11: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
(Accession date: October 19, 1911)
(Accession date: October 19, 1911)