Necklace
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian, faience and lapis
DimensionsOverall: 25.5 cm length of necklace x 0.3 cm diameter of carnelian bead (10 1/16 x 1/8 in.)
Diameter and length of rectangular bead: 0.9 x 2.6 cm (3/8 x 1 in.)
Diameter and length of amulets: 0.6 x 1.1 cm (1/4 x 7/16 in.)
Diameter and length of rectangular bead: 0.9 x 2.6 cm (3/8 x 1 in.)
Diameter and length of amulets: 0.6 x 1.1 cm (1/4 x 7/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.3734
On View
On viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid, grave 808. 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.
(Accession date: December 4, 1913)
(Accession date: December 4, 1913)
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