Bead
Amulet
| Object Number: | 29-65-471 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Egypt Dendereh |
| Locus: | 65-13:065 |
| Period: | Middle Kingdom |
| Date Made: | 1980 - 1630 BCE |
| Early Date: | -1981 |
| Late Date: | -1629 |
| Section: | Egyptian |
| Materials: | Gold |
| Length: | 0.18 m |
| Credit Line: | The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Dendereh, Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1915-1923 |
| Other Number: | D 354 - Field No SF |
Description
162 minute, red gold disc beads to which probably belong the following amulets of similarly colored gold: (1) scarab with scarab engraved on base; (2) vulture; (3) wedjat eye.
Probably Middle Kingdom.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Five Thousand Years of Vanity (06 Jan 1944 - 28 Feb 1944) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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