Accession No

1927.875 D


Description

Carnelian bicone bead with etched lines.


Place

Asia; South Asia; Pakistan; Punjab; Rawalpindi; Taxila


Period

?Prehistoric


Source

Ridgeway, William (Professor; Sir) [bequeather]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1927.875 D


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Carnelian


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
A typed note attached to the card says: "These are a few of a set of beads, coins, etc, dug up at Taxila, North West India many years ago by Major General Walker who presented them to me in 1903 after reading my Early Age of Greece. The fine set of beads are strung separately with a label ' Taxila' with Nos. 1927.876, 877, 878 and 879". B and D are figured in the Beck reference above; Ref. Plate: LXVIII : L and O
Event Date 12/4/2016
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (CMS Description)
Carnelian bicone with etched lines.
Event Date 12/4/2016
Author: Imogen Gunn


FM:269095

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