Biconical bead
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueTranslucent blue glass
DimensionsOverall: 1.7 x 2.2 cm (11/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number26-3-4
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street east of G 7060, in debris. 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.
Mid-19th Century
19th century
1723–35
1722–35
5200–4000 B.C.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300