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Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Abydos

Medium/Technique Carnelian
Dimensions Diameter and length: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number02.747
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentRings

DescriptionTwo earrings, penannular, single cut and polished. They are hoop-shaped with an opening cut into the hoop.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Abydos. 1902: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt, received by the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund.
(Accession Date: November 2, 1902)