| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Sort Order | 236 |
| Hearst Museum/MFA ARK | ark:/21549/hm21060014341 |
| Museum Persistent URL | https://n2t.net/ark:/21549/hm21060014341 |
| 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 | 2042 |
| Context In Relation to Body | Round pelvis girdle of 15 strings of shell and black and green glaze beads (6-14332, 6-14341, 6-14343). Order from below: 1. all green, 2. all white, 3. black and white, 4. black and white, 5. all white, 6. black and white, 7. black and white with few green, 8. black and white, 10. white, 11. black and white, 12. black and white. Strings were under both arms. All upper part broken owing to falling apart of pelvis. Underneath, 8 strings in position. Strings join at intervals of about an inch. Both upper and lower layers of girdle were underneath pelvis. Possibly it was a double girdle as all upper part was disturbed. |
| Context (Other Info) | With other beads, needle, stone vessels |
| Item name | Loose beads |
| Object Number | 6-14341 |
| Accession Number | Acc.54/56/63/107 |
| Count | 200 (approx) |
| Color | white |
| Material | |
| Material Note | faience, ostrich eggshell |
| Measurements (weight g) | 14.8 |
| Measurements (length mm) (Note) | 1.39–1.57 |
| Measurements (diameter mm) (Note) | 4.10–5.51 |
| Production | OMMB (faience) |
| Edge/No edge | no edge |
| Aperture descrpition | end |
| Aperture (mm) | 1.40–1.81 |
| Perforation | double cone (ostrich eggshell) |
| Typology (Nai Xia 2014) | disc, cylindrical - PN2j (faience), R52f (ostrich eggshell) |
| Photos | C 7496, C 7498, C 7499, C 7500, C 7501, C 7502, C 7503, C 7504, C 7505, A 8265 |
| Map Location | B5 |
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Suggested Citation
Vanessa Davies. (2020) "Beads Pendants 22 from Africa/Egypt/Naga ed-Deir/Cemetery 2000/Tomb 2042". 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/ceea63cb-48f6-4143-8cd1-93bd3385b1d4> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k29312k1r
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