Accession No
1932.434
Description
String of Beads; Bead - Three crumb beads, one head amulet.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
First Intermediate VIII
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1932.434; 31/3242
Cultural Affliation
Material
Faience
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found: Grave 3242; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1931; Ref. Plate: XXIV
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Three crumb beads, one head amulet.
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
A short string of beads consisting of three double cone shaped crumb beads, the base being dark in colour with a slight yellow coloured 'crumb'. In addtion there is a small blue faience head amulet.
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. pl. XXIV, LXXI.
Event Date 13/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:39059
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