Accession No
1931.949 B
Description
A shell bead, perforated probably in order for it to be strung.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
Naqada II
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [monetary donor]; Brunton, Guy [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1931.949 B; 30/2648
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found: Grave 2648, child's burial
Excavated by Guy Brunton in 1930
Event Date 1930
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Shell Bead Jewellery.
Event Date 1931
Author: maa
Context (References)
Brunton, Guy. (1948). British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd.
Event Date 1948
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (Physical description)
A shell bead, perforated probably in order for it to be strung.
Event Date 6/8/2013
Author: maa
FM:36564
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