Barrel bead
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueDark blue glass
DimensionsOverall: 1.2 x 0.7 cm (1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number26-1-716
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street G 7000, debris S of Isis temple enclosing wall. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.750–250 B.C.
10 B.C–A.D. 0
20–10 B.C.
203–186 B.C.
Mid-19th Century
750–250 B.C.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
1295–1186 B.C.