String of beads
FindspotMesheikh, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, carnelian, stone
DimensionsOverall: 146 cm (57 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number12.1316
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Mesheikh. Mes/2501. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
305–30 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
Naqada II (Gezean) 3650–3300 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1550 B.C.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
90–50 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.