Accession No
Z 17783
Description
Amulet; Bead - Steatite; Stone Amulet of Bird
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
?Early Dynastic
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 17783; MAA: Z 17783
Cultural Affliation
Material
Steatite; Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Dr Kate Spence, Division of Archaeology, believes this to be a scorpion bead, rather than that of a bird, probably dating from the Early Dynastic period. 16/11/2012 I.Gunn
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Steatite; Stone Amulet of Bird
Event Date 29/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Steatite scorpion bead.
Event Date 16/11/2012
Author: maa
FM:38752
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