Bead String

Amulet

E10898B.1

From: Sudan | Nubia | Buhen

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E10898B.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Sudan | Nubia | Buhen
Locus K45
Period Middle Kingdom | Twelfth Dynasty
Date Made 1938-1759 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Gold
Iconography Lion | Hawk | Fly | Flower
Description

String of gold beads with 2 lion clasps, 2 hemispherical beads, 2 fly amulets, 3 falcon amulets and one flower bud.

Length 38.1 cm
Width 0.12 cm
Depth 0.08 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Buhen; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1910

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