String of beads and amulets
2323–2040 B.C.
FindspotMesheikh, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, steatite, glass
DimensionsOverall: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number12.1286
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Mesheikh, Mes/139/B. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
1356–1332 B.C.
305–30 B.C.
760–660 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
2323–2150 B.C.
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.