Cylinder beads and gold foil
2140–1783 B.C.
FindspotDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, original fiber string, gold
DimensionsDiameter and length: 0.4 x 1.2 cm (3/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number15-4-432a.1
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 13, pit A debris. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
1700–1550 B.C.
2040–1991 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.