Context (Field collection)
Found: Grave 2521
Excavated by G. Brunton in 1930
Event Date 1930
Author: maa

Context (References)
Brunton, Guy. 1948. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd. pl. III.
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (CMS Description)
Shell; Steatite; Stone String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery.
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa

Description (CMS Description)
A string of shells uniform in size and shape interspersed with 11 small stone beads, possibly of steatite.
Event Date 6/8/2013
Author: maa

Context (References)
M. Horn, 2017. 'Re-appraising the Tasian-Badarian Divide in the Qau-Matmar Region: A Critical Review of Cultural Proxies and a Comparative Analysis of Burial Dress', in: B. Midant-Reynes / Y. Tristant / E. M. Ryan (eds.), Egypt at its Origins 5. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference “Origin of the State. Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt”, Cairo, 13th–18th April 2014, Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 260 (Leuven / Paris / Walpole (MA): Peeters) 335-377.
Event Date 2017
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)