Beads
- Accession Number
- AB46
- Current Location
- In storage
- Object Type
- Jewellery, Bead(s), String of beads
- Period
- New Kingdom
- Dynasty
- Eighteenth Dynasty
- Materials
- Faience | Stone/minerals (Carnelian)
- Provenance
- Egypt, Abydos
- Number of Elements
- 1
- Measurements
- Length: 196mm
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- Description
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Carnelian and faience beads, which Margaret Murray dated these to the Eighteenth Dynasty. Probably from Abydos. The object was gifted to the University of Wales, Aberystwyth by John Bancroft Willans, a subscriber of the Egypt Exploration Fund/Society, who received the object in 1903. Subsequently gifted to the Egypt Centre in 1997.
- Other Identity
- 39 (Margaret Murray list)
- Previous Owners
- Egypt Exploration Society | John Bancroft Willans (1881–1957) | University of Wales, Aberystwyth
- Acquisition
- Gift, The University of Wales, Aberystwyth (24 Mar 1997)
