Five barrel or tubular beads
- Accession Number
- EC1978g
- Current Location
- In storage
- Object Type
- Jewellery, Bead(s), Loose bead(s)
- Period
- New Kingdom
- Dynasty
- Eighteenth Dynasty
- Materials
- Glass | Stone/minerals (Lapis lazuli)
- Provenance
- Egypt, Amarna
- Measurements
- Bead 1: Length: 30mm | Width: 3mm Bead 2: Length: 27mm | Width: 4mm Bead 3: Length: 12mm | Width: 4mm Bead 4: Length: 11mm | Width: 5mm Bead 5: Length: 10mm | Width: 4mm
- Number of Elements
- 5
- Culture
- Egyptian
Licensing details
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- Description
-
Five beads of lapis lazuli and blue glass, one of which is broken through the centre. They are possibly from Amarna.
- Other Identity
- W253
- Previous Owners
- The British Museum | Egypt Exploration Society
- Last modified: 15 Jun 2022