Necklace
Object Number:
E15789
Current Location:
Collections storage
Provenience:
Egypt
Sedment
Locus:
Tomb 254
Period:
Eighteenth Dynasty
Tuthmosis III
New Kingdom
Date Made:
1479-1425 BC
Early Date:
-1479
Late Date:
-1425
Section:
Egyptian
Materials:
Gold
Iconography:
Nefer signs
Description:
Necklace composed of 50 nefer signs and small gold disk bead spacers.
Length:
18cm
Width:
1cm
Depth:
0.32cm
Credit Line:
Gift of the British School of Archaeology
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Searching for Ancient Egypt: (1997 - 1997)
Bibliography:
[Article] Franzmeier, Henning. 2011. RADIOCARBON EVIDENCE FROM NEW KINGDOM TOMBS:SEDMENT 254 AND 246. Ägypten und Levante = Egypt and the Levant. 21 : Page/Fig./Plate: 19,27
[Book] Silverman, David P. 1997. Searching for Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 190-91
[Book] Merrillees, Robert S. 1974. Trade and Transcendence in the Bronze Age Levant. 39. : Page/Fig./Plate: 18-19
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