Accession No
1932.466
Description
String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery - Shell; Faience String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
Middle Kingdom XII
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1932.466; 31/544
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Faience
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found outside coffin; Found: Grave 544; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1931; Ref. Plate: XLIII
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Shell; Faience String of Beads; Bead; Jewellery.
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
A string of shell and faience beads. There is a small group of small shell beads on either end of the string. The main body of beads are roughly barrel or double cone shaped faience crumb beads (incrusted).
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. 55. pl. XLIII, LXXIII.
Event Date 14/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:39113
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