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Two carnelian cylinder beads [(Old Kindgom)].
Illustration: No.
Supplementary illustration: Yes.
Supplementary illustration scale: 2:1

Details

ID
HUMFA_25-2-1065a
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_25-2-1065a; 25-2-1065a
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Beads
Entry Date
02/26/1925
Title
Jewelry element: carnelian beads
Medium
Carnelian
Dimensions
Length: first bead: .4 cm; second bead: .35 cm Diameter: first bead: .2 cm; second bead: .25 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 7521 C
Remarks
OR page 623 (Giza, Object Register 1924-1925, Corrections and Redrawings) indicates only one (not two) of these beads.

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