Beads
FindspotSheikh Farag, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, steatite, crystal, gold ?
DimensionsSmallest a: 1 cm (3/8 in.)
Largest a: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
b: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)
c: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
d: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)
Largest a: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
b: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)
c: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
d: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-12-2a-d
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 5038 debris. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
1356–1332 B.C.
2246–2152 B.C.
568–542 B.C.
743–712 B.C.
2323–2040 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
1648–1540 B.C.