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Pendant

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Description

[Egypt, Third Intermediate (1069–715 BCE), Dynasties 21–22] The rich gold and beautiful turquoise of this pendant make this piece of jewelry a visual delight. At the lower half one notices the fine braiding detail. The extravagant materials suggest it was made for a wealthy individual.

Cross-references (2)

  • Wikidata Q60779399 tier-1
  • CMA-id 154807 tier-2
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