Accession No

1932.433


Description

String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery - Carnelian; Stone; Faience String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar


Period

Old Kingdom V


Source

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1932.433; 31/3271


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Carnelian; Faience


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Found: Grave 3271; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1931; Ref. Plate: XXIV
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa


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


Description (CMS Description)
A short string of beads made up primarily of carnelian double cone shaped beads with one carnelian rondelle shaped bead in the centre and two very small blue faience beads on either end.
Event Date 3/9/2013
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Brunton, Guy. 1948. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd. pp. 31, 100. pl. XXIV, XXXII, LXXI.
Event Date 13/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:39058

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