Bead

E3754.1

Location: On Display in the Africa Galleries

From: Egypt | Dendereh

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E3754.1
Current Location Africa Galleries - On Display
Provenience Egypt | Dendereh
Date Made 1539–1075 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Agate | Carnelian | Glass
Description

String of 78 beads and pendants.

Ring - carnelian

Spheroid - carnelian, agate

Barrel - carnelian, agate, 1 red glass, facetted

Flattened cylinder - 1 agate

Drop - 1 carnelian

Ridged - carnelian

Miscellaneous - carnelian, 1 agate

Pendants - 3 carnelian.

Length 47 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the American Exploration Society; Charles Rosher, 1898
Other Number AES537 - Other Number

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