Accession No

Z 43842


Description

Disc Bead; Spacer - Bone disc bead and ?mother-of-pearl rectangular spacers.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; ?Matmar


Period

Unknown


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 43842


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bone; Shell


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Found in box, with label: ' Beads of shell, steatite and carnelian. Matmar,' but Z 43843-4, apparently from a Garstang excavation, also found in box
Event Date 29/5/1991
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Bone disc bead and ?mother-of-pearl rectangular spacers.
Event Date 29/5/1991
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
A number of bone disc shaped beads and 10 mother of pearl or shell rectangular spacer beads with two perforations each, one at either end.
Event Date 17/9/2013
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Brunton, Guy. 1948. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd.
Event Date 9/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:38861

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