Accession No
1932.453 B
Description
String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery - Shell String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
First Intermediate VIII
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1932.453 B; MAA: 1932.453; 31/381
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Bone; Stone; Carnelian
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found: Grave 381; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1931; Ref. Plate: XXVII
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Shell String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
A flat carnelian leg and foot amulet in the centre of nine ?bone or ?shell buckle beads that imitate cowries.
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.
Event Date 13/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:39087
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