String of beads
Findspotel-Hiba, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGlass, faience, amethyst, quartz
DimensionsOverall: 25 overall length x 1.8 cm (diameter of largest bead)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription;
Accession number03.1852
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, el-Hiba. Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the Egypt Exploration Fund.
1991–1783 B.C.
2323–2040 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
625–539 B.C.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
19th century
750–250 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.