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String of beads
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18–20
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 33/x
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall length of string: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.)
Other: 1.6 cm length of largest cylinder (5/8 in.)
Other: 1.6 cm length of largest cylinder (5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.3134
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionString of beads composed of thirteen ring beads, three cylinder beads, and one bored scarab amulet with an Eye of Horus (wadjet) inscribed on the base.
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 33/x 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: December 7, 1911)
(Accession date: December 7, 1911)