String of beads and amulets
2061–1640 B.C.
Findspotel-Rizeiqat, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueAmazonite
DimensionsDiameter largest ball bead: 1 cm (3/8 in.)
Height x width hawk amulet: 1 1/2 x 1 in. (3.8 x 2.5 cm)
Total Length: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)
Height x width hawk amulet: 1 1/2 x 1 in. (3.8 x 2.5 cm)
Total Length: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)
Credit LineEmily Esther Sears Fund
Accession number04.1863
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, el-Rizeiqat. 1904: purchased for the MFA by Albert M. Lythgoe.
