IDNO

LS.49598.BCK

Description

Documentary photograph of two strings of beads excavated by Brunton G. in 1923.
Brunton' s Expedition reference 23/600.

The smaller string of beads is MAA reference 1947.2528 C "Bead; Cowrie Shell - Twelve cowries, seven bicone and one oblate blue copper glass beads; one white glass bead and one rough carnelian." [JD 20/01/2025]

Place

N Africa; Egypt; Qau

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

?Beck, Horace Courthope

Date

Collection Name

?Beck Collection

Source

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

C170/ was formerly denoted as batch 11 by T. Hoare. There were 21 lantern slides in the box, now numbered LS.49580 to LS.49600.