Accession No
1932.514 C
Description
Shell; Jewellery - Shell Shell; Jewellery.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
Old Kingdom Late
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1932.514 C; MAA: 1932.514; 31/5331
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found: Tomb 5331; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1931; Ref. Plate: XXIV
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Shell Shell; Jewellery.
Event Date 30/5/1991
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
The two shell halves are marked '31/5331' in black ink.
Event Date 4/9/2013
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
14 flat disc shaped ?shells and two full shell halves with slight chips to the iridescent surface.
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. 31, 101. pl. XXIV.
Event Date 14/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:39134
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