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String of beads
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18–20
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 144/x
Medium/Technique
Faience, carnelian
Dimensions
Overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.2559
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionString of beads composed of six long faience cylinder beads and two large carnelian barrel beads.
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 144/X. 1911: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.