Bead
Object type: Bead
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 17–18
Date: ca. 1580–1479 B.C.
Medium: Blue-green faience
Dimensions: Diam. 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Geography: From|From|Probably from  ||  Egypt|Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes|Upper Egypt, Thebes Southern Asasif, royal cache valley|Valleys south of Deir el-Bahri, Valley of the Cachette
Locale: rubbish around TT 320 (royal cache)|First Royal Cache (TT 320)
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–22|Egyptian Antiquities Service/Maspero excavations, 1881
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1932
Accession year: 1932