Bead String
Object Number:
E9200A
Current Location:
Egypt (Sphinx) Gallery
Provenience:
Egypt
Abydos
Locus:
T 108
Period:
Middle Kingdom
Twelfth Dynasty
Date Made:
1938-1759 BC
Early Date:
-1938
Late Date:
-1759
Section:
Egyptian
Materials:
Gold
Garnet
Carnelian
Description:
long string of ovoid garnet beads with gold spacers. A single carnelian amulet in the form of a cornflower decorates this necklace.
Other Number:
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: 198-99
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