Accession No
1932.455
Description
String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery - Includes two stone barrel beads.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
First Intermediate
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1932.455; 31/5309
Cultural Affliation
Material
Faience; Stone; Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found: Grave 5309; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1931; Ref. Plate: XXVII
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Includes two stone barrel beads.
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
A very long string of mainly small faience beads in blue. At the centre there are two blue faience tube beads, two stone barrel shaped beads and one shell in the middle.
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. 37, 101. pl. XXVII, LXXII.
Event Date 13/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:39091
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