| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Sort Order | 239 |
| Hearst Museum/MFA ARK | ark:/21549/hm21060014356 |
| Museum Persistent URL | https://n2t.net/ark:/21549/hm21060014356 |
| 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 (c) |
| Context (Other Info) | With beads, pendants, stone vessels |
| Item name | Loose beads |
| Object Number | 6-14356 |
| Accession Number | Acc.54/56/63/107 |
| Count | 17 |
| Color | green (faience); brown (faience, steatite); white (steatite, shell) |
| Material | |
| Material Note | faience, steatite, mollusk shell (family: Neritidae) |
| Measurements (weight g) | 6.3 |
| Measurements (length mm) (Note) | 4.57–11.60 |
| Measurements (diameter mm) (Note) | 4.20–12.70 |
| Production | OMMA (faience) |
| Edge/No edge | no edge |
| Aperture descrpition | end |
| Aperture (mm) | 1.27–4.60 |
| Perforation | single plain (steatite); other (top of shell was cut off to enable shell to be strung as a bead) |
| Striation | random |
| Glaze | mostly worn (faience, steatite) |
| Typology (Nai Xia 2014) | barrel, long (faience, steatite) - PN17h, L12g; ball (faience) - PN8d (small), PN8h (big) |
| Photos | C 8074, C 8567, A 8267, A 8268, B 8250 |
| Map Location | B4 |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Suggested Citation
Vanessa Davies. (2020) "Beads Pendants 25 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/80bc3c89-12aa-4611-a165-dcecb6fb3954> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2sn0dv1z
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