Accession No
1932.438 A
Description
String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery - Includes some amulets.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
Old Kingdom VI
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1932.438 A; MAA: 1932.438; 31/5333
Cultural Affliation
Material
Faience; Steatite; Stone; Carnelian
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found: Grave 5333; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1931; Ref. Plate: XXV
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Includes some amulets.
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
A short string of beads and amulets. These consist of a number of steatite stone tube beads and a long barrel bead. There is also two small carnelian beads. Five small amulets are attached though their forms are not all clear.
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. XXV, XXXII, LXXI.
Event Date 13/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:39063
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