Cylinder beads
2040–1783 B.C.
FindspotDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, original fiber string
DimensionsDiameter and length: 0.3 x 1.2 cm (1/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number15-5-185a
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 10, pit A. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, May 5, 1915; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt; 1921: received by MFA.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2140–1783 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
2400–2050 B.C.