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String of beads

1893
FindspotMesheikh, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, glass, gold
DimensionsOverall: 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number12.1333
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Mesheikh, Mes/503. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
g
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Beads
1550–1070 B.C.
String of beads
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
Beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Necklace
305–30 B.C.