String of Beads

E7869

From: Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E7869
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Meroitic
Provenience Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery
Locus G 527
Date Made 100 BCE-300 CE
Section Egyptian
Materials Glass
Description

99 uniform small discoid beads, edge-pierced of gilt glass. Selection from beads scattered in grave.

Length 44.5 cm
Outside Diameter 0.5 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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