Bead
2750–2649 B.C.
FindspotZawyet el-Aryan, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueCopper
DimensionsOverall: 0.6 x 0.4 cm (1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.3136
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 111. Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
1295–1186 B.C.
Naqada II (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.