Beads: 1 blue glaze cylindrical, 1 carnelian cylindrical, 1 carnelian spherical, 1 small shell, 2 metal discs, all on original string. [inv.: cylinder and ball beads]
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 248, Cemetery 100, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 100; Tomb 248 Cemetery 100
Culture or time period:
11th Dynasty of Egypt (2125–1985 BC), 12th Dynasty of Egypt (1985–1773 BC), 7th & 8th Dynasties of Egypt (2181–2160 BC), and 9th & 10th Dynasties of Egypt (2160–2055 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901-1903
Materials:
Carnelian, Glaze (coating by location), and Shell (animal material)