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Pill box (5.5 cm in diameter) full of green and black glazed faience and white bone disc beads; bored from both sides. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

ID

HUMFA_38-1-2
Department

Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification

Jewelry & adornment-Beads
Findspot

Pit G 2105 Y, chamber
Material

Faience, bone
Dimensions

Diameter: .4 - .6 cm Thickness: .08 - .15 cm
Credit Line

Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Object Ownership Information

MFA accession number: 38.2130
Date of Register Entry

01/09/1938
Remarks

Strand of faience and bone or shell beads (1 ball bead, 7 cylinder beads, ca. 900 disc beads) accessioned as MFA 38.2130.
Problems/Questions

MFA accession number verified

G 2105
- Site Name Western Cemetery

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 13: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects Continued, Page 649
- ID: HUMFA_38-1-2
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 13: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects Continued, Page 649 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_38-1-2

Jewelry element: faience and bone beads

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