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String of beads and amulets
String of beads and amulets

String of beads and amulets

2061–1640 B.C.
FindspotRazigat, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueAmethyst
DimensionsOverall: 17cm (6 11/16in.)
Monkey amulet : 2 x 1.1 cm (13/16 x 7/16 in.)
Scarab amulet: 1.9 x 0.9 cm (3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineEmily Esther Sears Fund
Accession number04.1862
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Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Rizeiqat. 1904: purchased for the MFA by Albert M. Lythgoe.