Accession No

1932.463


Description

String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery - Blue and black balls.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar


Period

First Intermediate IX


Source

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1932.463; 31/1722


Cultural Affliation


Material

Faience


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Found: Grave 1722; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1931; Ref. Plate: XXVIII
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Blue and black balls.
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
A short string of mainly black faience, or manganese faience, round beads with two slightly larger blue faience round beads.
Event Date 4/9/2013
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Brunton, Guy. 1948. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd. pp. 39. pl. XXVIII, LXXIII.
Event Date 14/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


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