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Ring bead
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
3850–2960 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, M/90
Medium/Technique
Carnelian
Dimensions
Overall: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.1097
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne carnelian ring bead in good condition.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Mesa'eed, M/90. 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.