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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