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Necklace
Egyptian
Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 2
2750–2649 B.C.
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .395 Length:
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.2554
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionComposed of fifty-one carnelian and one hundred and thirteen faience discs.
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 144 (?)