Title: Three large spherical beads
Object type: Beads (3)
Date: ca. 3900–3650 B.C.
Period: Predynastic, Late Naqada l–Naqada II
Medium: Clay (unfired), pigment
Dimensions: a) Diam. 2 cm (13/16 in.)
b) Diam. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.)
c) Diam. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit line: Gift of The Egypt Exploration Fund, 1909
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Mahasna  Tomb H 85 EEF excavations 1908–1909 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY