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Jewelry element: faience and lapis lazuli beads

Object register page:

Thirty-two small faience cylinder beads, varying slightly in size; blue (?) glaze; color gone, two broken in half // eighteen small faience ring beads, varying slightly in size; yellowish (?) glaze; color gone // six small faience ring beads, varying slightly in size; faded brown glaze // fifteen small faience ring beads, varying slightly in size; faded brown glaze // one small faience ring bead; black glaze // one lapis lazuli (blue) ball bead. Illustration: Yes

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_27-2-484
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Beads
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7520 X, debris of room I (sieved)
  • Material
    Faience, lapis lazuli
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    02/26/1927

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7520

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery