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Three hundred two (302) faience disc beads; faded blue-green. Illustration: Yes

Details

  • ID
    GEM_28533
  • Department
    Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Beads
  • Findspot
    Pit G 1157 C, [on neck of body]
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Diameter: .3 - .4 cm Thickness: 1 mm Length of string: 31.5 cm
  • Credit Line
    Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Journal d'Entree number
    EMC_JE_68321
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_7/4364
  • Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavation number
    HUMFA_35-5-26
  • Journal d'Entree number
    EMC_JE_67608
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
  • Date of Register Entry
    05/20/1935
  • Notes
    In collection of Grand Egyptian Museum, formerly EMC_JE_68321 (among several jewelry elements originally registered as EMC_JE_67608).

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 1157

    • Site Name Western Cemetery