Beads and seal fragment
2040–1640 B.C.
FindspotSheikh Farag, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, slate
DimensionsBead: 0.4 x 1.3 cm (3/16 x 1/2 in.)
Fragment: 0.6 x 1.2 cm (1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Fragment: 0.6 x 1.2 cm (1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.5559
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 189. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.2040–1640 B.C.
2050–1700 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
664–525 B.C
664–525 B.C
664–525 B.C.
570–526 B.C.