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Beads
Beads

Beads

FindspotAbydos?, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, carnelian
DimensionsOverall: 47 cm (18 1/2 in.)
Diameter: 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number03.1779
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ClassificationsJewelry / 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)
Beads and amulet
1991–1783 B.C.
String of beads
1550–1070 B.C.
Beads
2040–1640 B.C.
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
String of beads
305–30 B.C.
String of beads
1991–1650 B.C.
String of beads
1550–1295 B.C.