| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Sort Order | 246 |
| Hearst Museum/MFA ARK | ark:/21549/hm21060014364 |
| Museum Persistent URL | https://n2t.net/ark:/21549/hm21060014364 |
| 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 upper layer of burials, near body (c). Perhaps also lower layer of burials, near body (e) |
| Context In Relation to Body | In lower level, by neck |
| Context (Other Info) | Upper: The assemblage referred to by excavators could include 6-14357, 6-14364, or 6-14367. Lower: The crumb bead referred to by excavators could be 6-14360 or 6-14364. |
| Item name | Loose beads |
| Object Number | 6-14364 |
| Accession Number | Acc.54/56/63/107 |
| Count | 48 |
| Color | green (faience); brown (faience, steatite); black (faience); white (steatite) |
| Material | |
| Material Note | faience, steatite, glass |
| Measurements (weight g) | 5.3 |
| Measurements (length mm) (Note) | 1.14–14.9 |
| Measurements (diameter mm) (Note) | 2.72–6.19 |
| Production | OMMA (faience); SMMD (ball bead) |
| Edge/No edge | no edge |
| Aperture descrpition | end |
| Aperture (mm) | 1.00–1.91 |
| Perforation | single plain (steatite) |
| Striation | longitudinal (steatite) |
| Glaze | mostly worn (faience, steatite) |
| Decoration | crumb decoration (1 faience) |
| Typology (Nai Xia 2014) | barrel, short - PN17f (faience), PD48d (faience with crumb decoration), S14k (steatite); conical, long - Gd7 (glass); cylindrical, long - S18s (steatite); ring, barrel - L5b (faience); ball - PN8d (faience); shell; 1 broken |
| Photos | C 8074, C 8567, A 8267, A 8268, B 8250 |
| Map Location | B4 |
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Suggested Citation
Vanessa Davies. (2020) "Beads Pendants 32 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/ebae018c-257b-4316-8c72-f3e3183b26b7> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k28p6809x
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