Beads
FindspotSheikh Farag, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGold, faience, carnelian
Dimensionsa: 0.7 x 0.9 cm (1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Smallest b: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)
Largest b: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
c: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Smallest d: 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Largest d: 0.3 cm (1/8 in.)
e: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Smallest b: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)
Largest b: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
c: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Smallest d: 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Largest d: 0.3 cm (1/8 in.)
e: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-11-161a-e
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 5013 D. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
2323–2150 B.C.
2246–2152 B.C.
593–568 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
1700–1550 B.C.
2400–2050 B.C.