String of beads
30 B.C.–A.D. 364
FindspotAbydos, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGlass, ivory
DimensionsDiameter and length: 1.1 x 1.4 cm (7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Overall: 1.7 x 1 cm (11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Overall: 1.7 x 1 cm (11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number02.819
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Abydos. 1902: 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 on November 17, 1902. (Accession Date: November 17, 1902)
1550–1070 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
Badarian to Naqada III, 4500–2960 B.C.
2nd–1st century B.C.
332–50 B.C.