Bead String
Amulet
Object Number:
E10898B
Current Location:
Collections storage
Provenience:
Sudan
Nubia
Buhen
Locus:
K 45
Period:
Middle Kingdom
Twelfth Dynasty
Date Made:
1938-1759 BC
Early Date:
-1938
Late Date:
-1759
Section:
Egyptian
Materials:
Gold
Iconography:
Lion
Hawk
Fly
Flower
Description:
String of gold beads with 2 lion clasps, 2 hemisperical beads, 2 fly amulets, 3 falcon amulets and one flower bud.
Length:
38cm
Width:
0.12cm
Depth:
0.08cm
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Searching for Ancient Egypt: (1997 - 1997)
Bibliography:
[Book] Silverman, David P. 1997. Searching for Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 202-203
[Book] Randall-MacIver, David, and C. Leonard Woolley. 1911. Buhen. : Page/Fig./Plate: plate 89
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