Carnelian earring
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueOpaque carnelian
DimensionsDiameter: 1.4 cm (9/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number25.2960
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza Avenue G 3, black debris. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
4200–3250 B.C.
1980–1630 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
2350–2170 B.C.
2350–2170 B.C.
2350–2170 B.C.
2350–2170 B.C.
2350–2170 B.C.
2350–2170 B.C.
2350–2170 B.C.
2350–2170 B.C.
2350–2170 B.C.