Necklace
1550–1070 B.C.
FindspotZawyet el-Aryan, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian, shell
DimensionsOverall: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.2575
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 73 (?). Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.1700–1540 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
Naqada IIa–b (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.