Beads
- Accession Number
- AR50/3458
- Current Location
- House of Life (first floor), Predynastic case
- Object Type
- Jewellery, Bead(s), String of beads
- Period
- Predynastic Period
- Materials
- Animal products (Bone) | Shell
- Provenance
- Egypt, Armant, Grave 1603
- Measurements
- Height: 6mm | Length: 19mm
- Number of Elements
- 4 beads
Licensing details
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- Description
-
Four shell or bone beads. They are from Armant, tomb 1603, which is classified in the excavation records as A-Group.
- Other Identity
- B.48 | 1603
- Previous Owners
- Egypt Exploration Society | University College London
- Excavation Details
-
Egypt Exploration Society
- Acquisition
- Assumed long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 26 Sep 2021