Bead

E10271

From: Sudan | Nubia | Buhen

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E10271
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Sudan | Nubia | Buhen
Locus H82
Period New Kingdom
Date Made 1539 - 1075 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Carnelian | Faience
Description

String of beads and amulets. Original order. Disc -- faience; a few of unidentified stone. Spheroid -- carnelian, amethyst, garnet. Ring -- carnelian. Barrel -- 1 garnet. Amulets: Fly -- numerous faience. Taweret -- faience. Baboon -- faience. Cat, couchant -- 1 glazed steatite. Falcon -- 1 carnelian Degraded forms -- a number of faience. Scarabs -- 1 amethyst, 1 amazonite, 1 steatite, 1 double of steatite.

Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Buhen; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1910

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