Skip to main content

String of beads and scarabs

1980–1630 B.C.
FindspotEgypt
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian
DimensionsLength: 44 cm
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number12.1248
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Mesheikh, tomb 137. December 5, 1912: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1912: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
Group shot: 35.1496-35.1509
2350–2170 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
2350–2170 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
2350–2170 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
2350–2170 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
2350–2170 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
2350–2170 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
2350–2170 B.C.