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Mixed lot of about nine hundred (900) faience cylinder beads; faded colors.

Details

  • ID
    MFAB_47.1973
  • Department
    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Beads
  • Findspot
    Pit G 1360 A
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Overall: 1.7 x 0.1 cm (11/16 x 1/16 in.)
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Period
    Old Kingdom
  • Notes
    This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
  • Remarks
    Other beads from G 1360 used in reconstructed broadcollar MFA 13.4171.

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 1360

    • Site Name Western Cemetery