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Necklace

FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, carnelian, lapis, shell
DimensionsOverall: 36 cm (14 3/16 in.) as restored
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number27.1026
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Giza: G 7214 F [Excav. date] Apr. 1925
Necklace
Naqada II (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
Beads
1991–1783 B.C.
Necklace
2750–2649 B.C.
String of beads and amulet
760–332 B.C. (?)
Necklace
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
Group shot:  47.1699, 47.1700, 47.1701
2575–2528 B.C.
Group shot: 47.1700, 52.1837
2575–2528 B.C.
Bracelet fragments
2625–2500 B.C.
String of beads
4200–3250 B.