British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · jewelry
bead
Description
Amuletic string: composed of many different materials. The amethyst beads are spherical, short and long truncated convex bicone and one faceted bead of Roman date. The cornelian beads are long truncated convex bicones, spherical, long cylindrical and short barrels, one lenticular bead, one short convex bicone and one elliptical bead. The remaining beads comprise… View more about description
Cross-references (2)
- BM-Object Y_EA16924 tier-2
- BM-Registration 1886,0605.15 tier-2
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