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String of beads
String of beads

String of beads

1991–1650 B.C.
FindspotAbydos, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, amethyst, carnelian and garnet
DimensionsOverall: 25 cm (9 13/16 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number01.7300
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Abydos, tomb D 93. 1901: 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. (Accession Date: August 1, 1901)
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
Beads and amulets
2323–2150 B.C.
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
String of beads
2575–2465 B.C.
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.