String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
FindspotSheikh Farag, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian, steatite
DimensionsOverall: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
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Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.3544
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 5. 1913: 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.305–30 B.C.
4200–3250 B.
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
2246–2152 B.C.
2050–1700 B.C.
2010–1961 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.