Digital Giza | Jewelry element: faience beads

One hundred fourteen (114) faience ring beads, type a (Old Kingdom); color faded // larger faience bead, type b (Old Kingdom); color faded. Illustration: Yes

ID

HUMFA_30-12-127
Department

Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification

Jewelry & adornment-Beads
Findspot

Pit G 7940 B, debris of pit (sifter)
Material

Faience
Dimensions

Diameter: 2.5 - 3 mm Thickness: 1 - 2 mm
Credit Line

Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Date of Register Entry

12/22/1930

G 7940
- Site Name Eastern Cemetery

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 13: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects Continued, Page 655
- ID: HUMFA_30-12-127
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 13: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects Continued, Page 655 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_30-12-127
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 2, page 421
- ID: HUMFA_30-12-127

Jewelry element: faience beads

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