Necklace
Naqada II (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
FindspotMesaid (Mesa'eed), Egypt
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian, garnet, chlorite, serpentine, lapis, and shell
DimensionsLength: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.3732
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid (Mesa'eed), tomb 914. 1913, excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: December 4, 1913)
(Accession Date: December 4, 1913)
1991–1783 B.C.
2575–2528 B.C.
2575–2528 B.C.
2575–2528 B.C.
2625–2500 B.C.
305–30 B.C.
4200–3250 B.
2750–2649 B.C.
760–332 B.C. (?)