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British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · jewelry

bead

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Description

A string composed of many long cylindrical beads of feldspar, cornelian and white glazed composition, short truncated convex bicone beads of garnet and cornelian, one long convex bicone bead of feldspar and two of turquoise, one short cylinder of cornelian and twelve long pear-shaped pendants of very dark cornelian, each with a small green glazed composition disc… View more about description

Connections

Found at Abydos

Cross-references (2)

  • BM-Object Y_EA37314 tier-2
  • BM-Registration 1902,1011.55 tier-2
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