String of beads (38 beads)
30 B.C.–A.D 364
FindspotTell Dafana, Egypt
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
Medium/TechniqueVarious hard stones and shell
DimensionsLength: 42 cm (16 9/16 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number87.681
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Tell Dafana (Daphnae). 1886: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; presented to the MFA at EEF fifth annual general meeting; sent over June 1, 1887.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1887)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1887)
2061–1784 B.C.
Naqada IIa–III (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
570–526 B.C.
570–526 B.C.
