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String of beads

String of faience disc and ring beads with seed-pod pendants, one carnelian amulet, and one crystal ball bead. Photograph: yes.

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_88148
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Beads
  • Findspot
    Between G 7520 and G 7530
  • Material
    Blue and red faience, carnelian, crystal
  • Dimensions
    L 27 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_7/4395
  • Period
    New Kingdom
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Notes
    From excavations of George Reisner.
  • Remarks
    RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_XVII_Sp187LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): George Reisner; RELATED SITE(S): G 7520; G 7530-7540

Tombs and Monuments 2

People 1

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
    • Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

Institutions 1