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Necklace of beads and amulets

1550–1070 B.C.
FindspotZawyet el-Aryan
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian, gold, faience, ivory
DimensionsLegacy dimension: .380 Length:
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.2565
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 491. 1911: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
String of beads
2323–2040 B.C.
Ring beads
2400–2050 B.C.
Necklace
1550–1070 B.C.
String of beads
2246–2152 B.C.
Group shot: 20.334, 20.339, 20.341, 20.1070, 20.1072, 21.339a-b
593–568 B.C.
View 2
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Beads
1700–1550 B.C.
String of beads
2400–2050 B.C.