Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry

Part (?) of a bracelet Ptolemaic or Roman Period

Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), acc. 26.7.1464. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

Accession: 26.7.1464
Find spot: Tell el-Balamun (Diospolis Inferior), Central Delta, Egypt
Period: Ptolemaic or Roman Period
Date: 304 B.C.–A.D. 364
Date range: 304 BCE – 304 BCE
Materials: ['silver']
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), Part (?) of a bracelet (26.7.1464). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/209090

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Bracelet fragment (?). Ptolemaic or Roman Period, 304 B.C.–A.D. 364. Silver. H. 3.6 x W. 5.4 cm (1 7/16 x 2 1/8 in.). From: Tell el-Balamun (Diospolis Inferior), Central Delta, Egypt. Excavation: Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1913. Credit: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926.

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