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Ball bead

760–332 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGlass paste or faience
Dimensions1.1 x 1.25 cm (7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number26-1-560
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 7150C.1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
Beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Beads
315–170 B.C.
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
40 B.C.–A.D. 40
Ball beads
30–A.D. 40
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320