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Hearst Museum/MFA ARK ark:/21549/hm21060014355
Museum Persistent URL https://n2t.net/ark:/21549/hm21060014355
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 In Relation to Body Number of shells pierced for threading (6-14355, 6-14356).
Context (Other Info) With beads, pendants, stone vessels
Item name Loose shells
Object Number 6-14355
Accession Number Acc.54/56/63/107
Count 4
Color light brown
Material shell
Material Note Mollusk shell (family: Cardiidae)
Measurements (weight g) 3.0
Measurements (length mm) (Note) 4.38–5.68
Measurements (diameter mm) (Note) 15.70–19.19
Aperture (mm) 1.50–2.38
Perforation single plain
Object notes 3 with perforation bored as a pendant, 1 without perforation
Photos C 8074, C 8567, A 8267, A 8268, B 8250
Map Location B4
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Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM)
shell info
Vocabulary: Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus
Open Context References: shell hub
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References
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Loose shells (ID: 6-14355) info
Vocabulary: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum Catalog
Open Context References: Loose shells (ID: 6-14355) 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 24 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/34864898-17fa-4811-8421-2a0e0a6e1b02> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2nv9q16k

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