Cylinder beads
2040–1991 B.C.
FindspotDeir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience
DimensionsLong: 0.4 x 2.4 cm (3/16 x 15/16 in.)
Short: 0.4 x 0.7 cm (3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Short: 0.4 x 0.7 cm (3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number15-4-302g.1
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 5, pit E, west side of chamber. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
284 B.C.–A.D. 275
322–315 B.C.
315–170 B.C.
1070–664 B.C.
4200–3250 B.C.
2061–1784 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
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