Accession No

1947.2538 D


Description

String of faience amulets and beads; also carnelian pendant and two beads; five shells. Amulets include a multiple eye eye amulet and a faience hawk. There is also a small bronze ring.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Qau


Period


Source

Brunton, Guy [excavator]; Beck, Gundred Eleanor [donor]; Beck, Horace Courthope [collector]; Beck Collection


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1947.2538 D; Beck 1236; Brunton' s Expedition 23/663


Cultural Affliation


Material

Faience; Shell; Cowrie; Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze; Carnelian


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Brunton G. in 1923
Event Date 1923
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
String of faience amulets and beads; also carnelian pendant and two beads; five shells. Amulets include a multiple eye eye amulet and a faience hawk. There is also a small bronze ring.
Event Date 1947
Author: maa


FM:317203

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