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Hearst Museum/MFA ARK ark:/21549/hm21060014365
Museum Persistent URL https://n2t.net/ark:/21549/hm21060014365
Item Type Beads and pendants
Last Updated 2020-01-03
Time Period / Dynasty (Early Estimate) Dynasty 5
Time Period / Dynasty (Late Estimate) Dynasty 12
Cemetery 2000
Tomb 2071
Context Within Tomb Upper layer of burials, near body (b)
Context In Relation to Body Round neck
Context (Other Info) Green disc beads referred to by excavators could be 6-14365 or 6-14368
Item name Loose beads and 1 unperforated shell
Object Number 6-14365
Accession Number Acc.54/56/63/107
Count 800 (approx)
Color orange, green, brown, black, white
Material
Material Note faience, carnelian (1), mollusk shell (1 without perforation), ostrich eggshell (1)
Measurements (weight g) 6.7
Measurements (length mm) (Note) 0.91–6.03
Measurements (diameter mm) (Note) 2.57–4.11
Production OMMA (faience)
Edge/No edge edge, no edge
Aperture descrpition apex, end
Aperture (mm) 0.41–0.70
Perforation double cone (carnelian, ostrich eggshell)
Striation longitudinal
Glaze mostly worn (faience)
Polish moderate (carnelian)
Typology (Nai Xia 2014) barrel, short - PN17c, PN17f; biconical, short - PN20p; ring, barrel - PN1c, H2a; ring, cylindrical - PN2c, R52e; other: unseparated groups of ring, cylindrical - PN62a, PN62a’, PN62b (Approximately 12 groups)
Photos C 8074, C 8567, A 8267, A 8268, B 8250
Map Location B4
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References
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Loose beads and 1 unperforated shell (ID: 6-14365) info
Vocabulary: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum Catalog
Open Context References: Loose beads and 1 unperforated shell (ID: 6-14365) hub
Contributor
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Vanessa Davies info
Vocabulary: The Phoebe A. Hearst Expedition to Naga ed-Deir, Cemeteries N 2000 and N 2500
Spatial Coverage
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Temporal Coverage
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Creator
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Vanessa Davies info
Vocabulary: The Phoebe A. Hearst Expedition to Naga ed-Deir, Cemeteries N 2000 and N 2500
Subject
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Suggested Citation

Vanessa Davies. (2020) "Beads Pendants 33 from Africa/Egypt/Naga ed-Deir/Cemetery 2000/Tomb 2071". In The Phoebe A. Hearst Expedition to Naga ed-Deir, Cemeteries N 2000 and N 2500. Vanessa Davies (Ed). Released: 2020-12-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/06c2b408-082c-42a0-931e-e18ee47d808c> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2db88f1f

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