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Melon bead
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street G 7000, E of mastaba G 7050
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Diameter: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-580
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne very fine melon bead.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street G 7000, E of mastaba G 7050. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.