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Hearst Museum/MFA ARK ark:/21549/hm21060014360
Museum Persistent URL https://n2t.net/ark:/21549/hm21060014360
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 Perhaps lower layer of burials, near body (e)
Context In Relation to Body By neck
Context (Other Info) The crumb bead referred to by excavators could be 6-14360 or 6-14364.
Item name Loose pendants and loose beads
Object Number 6-14360
Accession Number Acc.54/56/63/107
Count 6 (1 broken pendant, 1 intact pendant, 1 broken bead, 3 intact beads)
Color red (carnelian); brown (faience, glazed steatite, mud, seed)
Material
Material Note faience, carnelian, steatite, mud, seed
Measurements (weight g) 2.2
Measurements (length mm) (Note) 2.60–12.46
Measurements (diameter mm) (Note) 4.65–7.29
Production OMMA (faience)
Edge/No edge no edge
Aperture descrpition end
Aperture (mm) 1.03–1.52
Perforation single plain (steatite)
Striation longitudinal (carnelian, steatite)
Glaze mostly worn (faience, steatite)
Decoration crumb decoration (1 faience)
Polish moderate (carnelian)
Typology (Nai Xia 2014) barrel, short - R59 (seed); cylindrical, short - PD50d (faience), L16n (glazed steatite); lenticular pendant - R46d (mud); broken bead (seed); broken pendant (carnelian)
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 pendants and loose beads (ID: 6-14360) info
Vocabulary: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum Catalog
Open Context References: Loose pendants and loose beads (ID: 6-14360) 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 29 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/2edc3d5f-6a55-40ae-b953-cda23e039f39> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2kw5n806

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