String of beads and amulets
2040–1640 B.C.
FindspotSheikh Farag, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueShell, faience, carnelian and amethyst
DimensionsOverall: 29 cm (11 7/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.3648
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 56. 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.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
1700–1540 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
1991–1650 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.