Necklace

E7932

From: Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E7932
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Meroitic
Provenience Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery
Locus G 783
Date Made 100BC-300AD
Section Egyptian
Materials Glass | Paste
Technique Gilded
Description

Necklace of gilded ball beads with smaller multicolored balls in between. Pear-shaped pendants separated by spheroids and ring-beads. Original order. 117 total beads.

Length 30.5 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1908

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