Beads and amulet
1991–1783 B.C.
FindspotAbydos ?, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, carnelian
DimensionsOverall: 25 cm (9 13/16 in.)
Overall: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)
Length x width turtle amulet: 1.3 x 1 cm (1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Overall: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)
Length x width turtle amulet: 1.3 x 1 cm (1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number03.1773
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, possibly Abydos. 1903: 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: January 1, 1903)
4200–3250 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
305–30 B.C.
305–30 B.C.
1991–1650 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
